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German Opera!
Italian Opera!
100
The type of music Berlioz was best known for.
What is orchestral music
100
Composer who wrote exclusively for piano.
Who is Chopin?
100
The city where the Gewandhaus Orchestra is located.
What is Leipzig, Germany?
100
Composer who wrote "Der Freischutz".
Who is Carl Maria von Weber?
100
Composer who wrote "The Barber of Seville".
Who is Rossini?
200
The difference with the musical profession in Paris with that of Vienna.
What is Paris lacked a patronage system?
200
Composer who popularized the nocturne.
Who is Chopin?
200
The new tradition of programming that Mendelssohn started with the Gewandhaus Orchestra.
What is a mixture of the past and present, different styles. More like the modern program.
200
Qualities that make "Der Freischutz" a 'romantic' opera.
What is the orchestra parts had a more active role with motives depicting certain moods and characters?
200
Number of operas Rossini wrote.
What is 39?
300
The 3 venues for opera in Paris.
What is the Opera (Academie Royale de Musique), Theatre-Italien, Opera-Comique?
300
Two kinds of character pieces based on Polish dances.
What is the Mazurka and the Polonaise?
300
Mendelssohn's compositional style.
What is an extension on previous forms and ideas?
300
Wagner's financial liberator who helped produce "Tristan und Isolde".
Who is King Ludwig?
300
Number of operas Verdi wrote.
What is 28?
400
The types of productions seen in the "Opera (Academie Royale de Musique)", "Theatre-Italien", and "Opera-Comique"
What is Opera: Only operas in French. Theatre-Italien: Italian operas in Italian. Opera-Comique: mixed language, with dialogue?
400
The place where Chopin was from.
What is Warsaw, Poland?
400
Reason why Mendelssohn added "Bartholdy" to his name.
What is his conversion from the Jewish to Catholic religion?
400
Wagner's favorite librettist.
Who is himself?
400
Describe the relationship between "The Barber of Seville" and "The Marriage of Figaro".
What is "The Marriage of Figaro" is the sequel to "The Barber of Seville"?
500
The meaning of "bonne chance"
What is good luck?
500
Describe a nocturne.
What is a piano piece with a singing melody and arpeggiated accompaniment?
500
Reason why Robert Schumman ruined his solo career.
What is a self-imposed hand injury?
500
The operas that together form "The Ring of the Nibelung".
What is "Rheingold", "Die Walkure", "Siegfried", and "Gotterdammerung"?
500
Explain the meaning behind "Viva VERDI!"
What is the patriotic Risorgimento cry, reflecting both the composer Verdi and the Italian King Vittorio Emanuele Re D'Italia?