- 1. When was Ferruccio Busoni born?
A) 1875
B) 1866
C) 1900
D) 1850
- 2. In which country was Ferruccio Busoni born?
A) Austria
B) France
C) Germany
D) Italy
- 3. What instrument did Busoni primarily play?
A) Cello
B) Violin
C) Flute
D) Piano
- 4. In what musical period is Busoni best known for his compositions?
A) Baroque
B) Modern
C) Classical
D) Romantic
- 5. Busoni was also known for his work as a conductor. In which city did he conduct the Philharmonic Orchestra?
A) Vienna
B) Paris
C) London
D) Berlin
- 6. What nationality was Busoni's mother?
A) German
B) Italian
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) Elegies
B) Indian Fantasy
C) Piano Sonatina
D) Fantasia Contrappuntistica
- 9. During which year did Busoni pass away?
A) 1935
B) 1910
C) 1945
D) 1924
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