Fanny Mendelssohn - Quiz
  • 1. In which century did Fanny Mendelssohn live?
A) 17th century
B) 18th century
C) 19th century
D) 20th century
  • 2. Fanny Mendelssohn was a renowned composer and:
A) pianist
B) cellist
C) violinist
D) singer
  • 3. What was the name of Fanny Mendelssohn's famous brother, who was also a composer?
A) Felix Mendelssohn
B) Ludwig van Beethoven
C) Johann Sebastian Bach
D) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • 4. Fanny Mendelssohn was married to:
A) Wilhelm Hensel
B) Robert Schumann
C) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
D) Franz Liszt
  • 5. Where was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) Hamburg, Germany
B) Paris, France
C) Vienna, Austria
D) London, United Kingdom
  • 6. Which of the following instruments did Fanny Mendelssohn frequently play?
A) trumpet
B) violin
C) flute
D) piano
  • 7. What was Fanny Mendelssohn's father's name?
A) Isaac Mendelssohn
B) Abraham Mendelssohn
C) Moses Mendelssohn
D) David Mendelssohn
  • 8. Fanny Mendelssohn's music was often performed in what type of setting?
A) theaters
B) churches
C) concert halls
D) salons
  • 9. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's father?
A) Painter
B) Politician
C) Composer
D) Banker
  • 10. Which of the following genres did Fanny Mendelssohn NOT compose in?
A) Orchestral works
B) Chamber music
C) Opera
D) Art songs
  • 11. Which language did Fanny Mendelssohn primarily compose her vocal works in?
A) German
B) English
C) Italian
D) French
  • 12. What was the title of the collection of piano pieces that Fanny Mendelssohn published under her brother's name?
A) Impromptus
B) Études
C) Preludes and Fugues
D) Songs Without Words
  • 13. What was the relationship between Fanny Mendelssohn and the composer Clara Schumann?
A) Teacher-student
B) Close friends
C) Sisters
D) Rivals
  • 14. Which composition by Fanny Mendelssohn was dedicated to her brother Felix?
A) Piano Trio in D minor
B) Choral Cantata
C) Lieder ohne Worte
D) Symphony No. 2
  • 15. Which of the following describes Fanny Mendelssohn's music style?
A) Romantic
B) Classical
C) Modern
D) Baroque
  • 16. Fanny Mendelssohn often held musical salons in which city?
A) Paris
B) Berlin
C) London
D) Vienna
  • 17. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's husband, Wilhelm Hensel?
A) Painter
B) Composer
C) Conductor
D) Architect
  • 18. In which year was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) 1839
B) 1892
C) 1805
D) 1770
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