Type of Composition
Instrumental composition with a featured soloist.
What is a concerto?
Birthplace of Vivaldi
What is Venice, Italy?
Father of the Symphony
Who is Haydn?
English language oratorio by G.F. Handel that tells the story of Jesus Christ.
What is Messiah?
Classical composer who was a child prodigy and died at the age of 35.
Who is Mozart?
Composition for voices with instrumental accompaniment typically with solos, chorus and orchestra often written for church services
What is a cantata?
Birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach
What is Eisenach(Present day Germany)?
The Red Priest
Who is Vivaldi?
Concerto that celebrates Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall.
What is The Four Seasons?
Baroque composer who had 20 children
Who is J.S. Bach?
Musical composition characterized by imitation where a subject or phrase is introduced by one part and then taken up by other parts and developed by interweaving the parts.
What is a fugue?
Birthplace of Handel
What is Halle, Duchy of Magdeburg (part of modern-day Germany)?
Wolfie
Who is Mozart?
Virtuoso composition for organ that could be played at a haunted house.
What is Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor?
Baroque composer who led an orchestra of girls at an orphanage.
Who is Vivaldi?
What is an oratorio?
Birthplace of Haydn
Master of the Fugue
Who is Bach?
1787 composition with a German title that means "a little night music" written for an ensemble of two violins, viola, cello and double bass, but is often performed by string orchestras
What is Eine Kleine Nachtmusik?
Classical composer who worked for the noble Esterhazy family.
Who is Franz Josef Haydn?
What is an opera?
Birthplace of Mozart
What is Salzburg, Austria?
The Great Bear
Who is Handel?
The final movement of this symphony includes performers gradually leaving the stage.
What is Haydn's Farewell Symphony (Symphony No. 45)?
He stood during Hallelujah Chorus at the London premiere of Handel's oratoria Messiah establishing a long-standing tradition.
Who is King George II?