- 1. When was Ferruccio Busoni born?
A) 1866
B) 1900
C) 1850
D) 1875
- 2. In which country was Ferruccio Busoni born?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) France
D) Austria
- 3. What instrument did Busoni primarily play?
A) Violin
B) Piano
C) Cello
D) Flute
- 4. In what musical period is Busoni best known for his compositions?
A) Classical
B) Romantic
C) Modern
D) Baroque
- 5. Busoni was also known for his work as a conductor. In which city did he conduct the Philharmonic Orchestra?
A) Berlin
B) Paris
C) London
D) Vienna
- 6. What nationality was Busoni's mother?
A) Italian
B) German
C) Austrian
D) French
- 7. What is the title of Busoni's only completed opera featuring the story of Dr. Faust?
A) La Bohème
B) Carmen
C) The Magic Flute
D) Doktor Faust
- 8. Which Busoni composition is known for its complexity and virtuosic demands on the pianist?
A) Indian Fantasy
B) Fantasia Contrappuntistica
C) Piano Sonatina
D) Elegies
- 9. During which year did Busoni pass away?
A) 1935
B) 1945
C) 1924
D) 1910
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