Operas
Composer of Eugene Onegin
Who is Peter Tchaikovsky?
A one-movement programmatic work for orchestra.
What is a Symphonic Poem?
Founder of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory.
Who is Anton Rubinstein?
What is The Artwork of the Future?
Creator of modern pianistic style.
Who is Frederic Chopin?
Composer of Otello.
Who is Giuseppe Verdi?
Credited with inventing the piano recital.
Who is Franz Liszt?
This piece quotes a Hussite chorale to represent Bohemian nationalism.
What is Tabor?
The plot of involves conflicting desires for power and love among mythological and human characters.
What is Ring cycle?
A type of majestic and stately Polish dance.
What is a Polonaise?
Composer of Salome
Who is Richard Strauss?
Composer who applied Wagner's techniques to more traditional genres.
Who is Anton Bruckner?
2 arias that contain cantabile & cabaletta sections.
What are Una voce poco fa and Casta Diva?
The german term for all arts being synthesized in one work.
The pen name of Chopin's lover.
Who is Georges Sand?
Composer of Russalka.
Who is Antonin Dvorak?
Composed short character pieces for piano in the last 2 decades of his life.
Who is Johannes Brahms?
What is Les Huguenots?
The theater built to house the production of Wagner's operas.
What is Bayreuth?
Chopin created these piano pieces in imitation of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier except that they are arranged in the order of the circle of 5ths.
What is a prelude?
Composer of Der Freischutz.
Giacomo Meyerbeer.
Music that grows through continuous transformation of a germinal idea.
What is developing variation?
This opera was 1 of the first tragic operas whose plot was contemporary.
What is La Traviata?
Music that can represent a person, place, or thing.
What is a leitmotif?
27 piano pieces by Chopin which develop a technique.
What are Etudes?