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