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