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