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