- 1. When was Ferruccio Busoni born?
A) 1866
B) 1900
C) 1850
D) 1875
- 2. In which country was Ferruccio Busoni born?
A) Austria
B) Italy
C) France
D) Germany
- 3. What instrument did Busoni primarily play?
A) Cello
B) Flute
C) Piano
D) Violin
- 4. In what musical period is Busoni best known for his compositions?
A) Romantic
B) Baroque
C) Classical
D) Modern
- 5. What nationality was Busoni's mother?
A) German
B) Italian
C) French
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) Piano Sonatina
C) Fantasia Contrappuntistica
D) Elegies
- 8. What is the title of Busoni's only completed opera featuring the story of Dr. Faust?
A) Doktor Faust
B) La Bohème
C) Carmen
D) The Magic Flute
- 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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