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