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