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