Giuseppe Verdi - Test
A) France B) Germany C) Italy D) Spain
A) Jazz B) Hip hop C) Country D) Opera
A) The Magic Flute B) Carmen C) La Traviata D) The Marriage of Figaro
A) Egypt B) Greece C) China D) Rome
A) William Shakespeare B) Fyodor Dostoevsky C) Leo Tolstoy D) Victor Hugo
A) La Traviata B) Otello C) Aida D) Rigoletto
A) Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio B) Il trovatore C) Nabucco D) Falstaff
A) France B) Italy C) Spain D) Germany
A) Hamlet B) Othello C) Macbeth D) Romeo and Juliet
A) Vienna B) Paris C) Rome D) Milan
A) Aida B) Rigoletto C) La Traviata D) Falstaff
A) Henrik Ibsen B) Molière C) William Shakespeare D) Anton Chekhov
A) Otello B) La Traviata C) Don Carlos D) Nabucco
A) Margherita Barezzi B) Guiseppeina Strepponi C) Catherine Gallagher D) Maria Callas
A) Genoa B) Venice C) Rome D) Milan
A) Friedrich Schiller B) Thomas Mann C) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe D) Heinrich von Kleist
A) Joan of Arc B) Julius Caesar C) Alexander the Great D) Attila the Hun
A) Jane Austen B) Lord Byron C) Edgar Allan Poe D) Charles Dickens
A) Richard Wagner B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart C) Johann Sebastian Bach D) Ludwig van Beethoven
A) Risorgimento B) Renaissance C) Inquisition D) Enlightenment
A) Falstaff B) Rigoletto C) La Traviata D) Un ballo in maschera
A) Giovanni B) Antonio C) Giuseppe D) Luciano
A) Aida B) Macbeth C) Rigoletto D) Nabucco
A) 1876 B) 1901 C) 1915 D) 1832
A) Dante Alighieri B) Petrarch C) Giacomo Leopardi D) Alessandro Manzoni
A) Macbeth B) Il Corsaro C) Otello D) Attila
A) Otello B) La Traviata C) Don Carlos D) Il trovatore
A) Brindisi B) Libiamo ne' lieti calici C) Va, pensiero D) Inno di Mameli
A) 1842 B) 1851 C) 1863 D) 1875
A) Sculpting statues B) Composing operas C) Painting portraits D) Writing symphonies
A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven B) Richard Wagner and Johannes Brahms C) Johann Sebastian Bach and Franz Schubert D) Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, and Gaetano Donizetti
A) 1865 B) 1893 C) 1871 D) 1887
A) Rigoletto B) La traviata C) Requiem D) Il trovatore
A) Innkeeper B) Organist C) Teacher D) Grocer
A) Vincenzo Lavigna B) Ferdinando Provesi C) Gioachino Rossini D) Antonio Barezzi
A) Oberto B) Rigoletto C) Rocester D) Nabucco
A) Enrico Caruso B) Nellie Melba C) Maria Malibran D) Luciano Pavarotti
A) Opera singer B) Music teacher C) Composer D) Wholesale grocer and distiller
A) 1836 B) 1837 C) 1835 D) 1834
A) Lavigna's B) Merelli's C) Barezzi's D) Massini's
A) The hunchbacked jester B) The Duke of Mantua C) Gilda D) Count di Luna
A) I due Foscari B) Jérusalem C) Macbeth D) Luisa Miller
A) It focuses on a mother, possibly related to her death. B) She was portrayed as one of the characters. C) Verdi dedicated it to her memory. D) She helped write the libretto.
A) Cammarano B) Dumas fils C) Piave D) Somma
A) Pneumonia B) Cholera C) Encephalitis D) Tuberculosis
A) Fifty-seven B) Forty C) Twenty-five D) Thirty
A) sixteen B) twelve C) eighteen D) ten
A) Verdi's illness B) Casting problems C) Political unrest D) Technical difficulties with the stage
A) No-one taught him orchestration. B) Lavigna C) Bellini D) Rossini
A) Thirty times higher than usual B) Twice as high as usual C) The same as usual D) Fifty percent higher than usual
A) Four B) One C) Three D) Two
A) Aida B) Gustave III C) Il trovatore D) Simon Boccanegra
A) Twenty B) Ten C) Fifteen D) Thirty
A) Rome B) Vienna C) Paris D) Milan
A) He decided to retire immediately after. B) He declared it a resounding success. C) He wrote: 'Was the fault mine or the singers'? Time will tell.' D) He rewrote the entire opera on the spot.
A) 40 B) 30 C) 57 D) 20
A) Riccardo Muti B) Giuseppe Sinopoli C) Daniel Barenboim D) Arturo Toscanini
A) Francesco Maria Piave B) Solera C) Salvadore Cammarano D) Emanuele Muzio
A) The hymn 'Immenso Jehova' B) 'Va, pensiero' chorus C) An aria by the lead tenor D) A duet between two main characters
A) 200,000 francs B) 60,000 francs C) 150,000 francs D) 100,000 francs
A) 820 singers B) 300 singers C) 500 singers D) 1000 singers
A) I will need more time to consider this. B) Benissimo! Benissimo!... No one could have done better than you. C) This is not what I had in mind. D) Please revise the entire libretto.
A) Cavour B) Mazzini C) Victor Emmanuel II D) Garibaldi
A) Verdi's decision to retire. B) Disagreements about Verdi's musical career. C) Financial disputes over Sant'Agata. D) Verdi's relationship with Giuseppina Strepponi
A) Temistocle Solera B) Bartolomeo Merelli C) Otto Nicolai D) Giovanni Canti
A) 'Simon Boccanegra' B) 'I vespri siciliani' C) 'La traviata' D) 'Un ballo in maschera'
A) Lavigna B) Merelli C) Giovanni Canti D) Massini
A) Friedrich Schiller's Don Carlos B) Giacomo Meyerbeer's L'Africaine C) Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser D) Giuseppe Verdi's Macbeth
A) Early 1837 B) Mid-1834 C) Early 1835 D) Late 1836
A) Venice B) Paris C) Naples D) Rome
A) Oberto B) Un giorno di regno C) La Scala D) Nabucodonosor
A) His ability to keep himself to himself B) His assurance and authority C) His deep integrity D) The autocratic rentier-cum-estate owner
A) Milan B) Busseto C) Rome D) Paris
A) Temistocle Solera B) Giovanni Canti C) Bartolomeo Merelli D) Otto Nicolai
A) Antonio Ghislanzoni B) Auguste Mariette C) Giacomo Meyerbeer D) Camille du Locle
A) 13 B) 7 C) 20 D) 5
A) In his home in Milan B) During a performance at La Scala C) At the Grand Hotel D) While visiting Rome
A) In Busseto B) In Rome C) At the Grand Hotel de Milan D) Milan's Cimitero Monumentale
A) critically acclaimed B) 'a fiasco' C) immediately successful D) moderately well-received
A) Tinta B) Finale C) Cabaletta D) Stretto
A) Venice B) Collonges-sous-Salève C) Sant'Agata D) Paris
A) Abramo Basevi B) Giuseppe Mazzini C) Gioachino Rossini D) Richard Wagner
A) La forza del destino B) Don Carlos C) Macbeth D) Otello
A) A patriotic letter urging unity. B) An invitation to join him in Paris. C) A critique of his libretto. D) A request for financial support.
A) Filomena Maria Verdi B) Giuseppina Strepponi C) Teresa Stolz D) Antonietta Barezzi
A) Macbeth B) Attila C) I Lombardi alla prima crociata D) Ernani
A) Rome B) Naples C) Turin D) Milan
A) Venice B) Rome C) Naples D) Piacenza
A) Friedrich Nietzsche B) Isaiah Berlin C) Arthur Schopenhauer D) Immanuel Kant
A) Macbeth B) Hamlet C) Othello D) King Lear
A) Arrigo Boito B) Franco Faccio C) Giuseppe Verdi D) Antonio Ghislanzoni
A) Early 1835 B) Mid-1834 C) 9 March 1842 D) November 1839
A) 22 October 1839 B) 12 August 1838 C) 11 July 1838 D) 26 March 1837
A) Il trovatore B) Stiffelio C) Rigoletto D) La traviata
A) 1874 B) 1859 C) 1861 D) 1880
A) Rigoletto B) La traviata C) Les vêpres siciliennes D) Il trovatore
A) Victorian B) Medieval C) Renaissance D) Contemporary
A) Temistocle Solera B) Lavigna C) Merelli D) Massini
A) 1874 B) 1859 C) 1861 D) 1848
A) Knight of the Order of Merit B) Nobel Prize for Music C) Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. D) Order of St. Michael |
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