Show:
Classical
Mozart's Life
Opera
Music
Can you Handel it?
100
The Classical period lasted from these two dates
What is 1720 to 1800
100
Mozart was born in this city
What is Salzburg, Austria
100
This is an opera in German that is set in Egypt and was Mozart's most successful opera during his lifetime.
What is "The Magic Flute"
100
This serenade written by Mozart translates from German as "A Little Night Music"
What is "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"
100
Handel spent much of his life in this city
What is London
200
These are the names of the four Master composers of the Classical period
Who are Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert
200
He was Wolfgang Mozart's father
Who is Leopold Mozart
200
This opera in Italian is based upon a French play that was banned by the Emperor (the play, not the opera)
What is "The Marriage of Figaro"
200
This symphony by Haydn was supposedly written to prevent people from falling asleep during the slow, second movement
What is the "Surprise" symphony
200
Handel was born in this city
What is Halle, Germany
300
This was the most important musical style created during the Classical period
What is the symphony
300
This is the term for a very talented child
What is a child prodigy
300
This opera in Italian was based upon the story of "Don Juan"
What is "Don Giovanni"
300
This musical work is written for instruments, intended for outdoor use
What is a serenade
300
This piece by Handel is said to have mended his relationship with King George I
What is "Water Music"
400
This is was the music capital of the Classical period
What is Vienna, Austria
400
Mozart did not work well under this system of employment
What is the Patronage System
400
Mozart wrote approximately this many musical works
What is 620
400
This composer was falsely accused of poisoning Mozart, causing him to have a nervous breakdown in the last years of his life
Who is Antonio Salieri
400
Handel shared this ailment with Bach in the later years of his life
What is blindness
500
He invented the piano
Who is Cristofori
500
Mozart was this old when he died
What is 35 years old
500
This aria from "The Magic Flute" was written for Mozart's sister-in-law and is very high in the soprano range
What is "Queen of the Night Aria"
500
This musical work is a mass for the dead
What is a Requiem
500
Handel's oratorio "The Messiah" debuted in this city
What is Dublin, Ireland