Classical Music Composers
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Who is known as the 'Father of the string quartet'?

  • Franz Joseph Haydn (correct)
  • Robert Schumann
  • Ludwig Van Beethoven
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    • Which composer is known for his operatic works featuring strong nationalistic themes?

  • Richard Wagner (correct)
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Giuseppe Verdi
  • Franz Schubert

    • What is the term for 'beautiful singing' in Italian?

  • Basso continuo
  • Opera
  • Castrato
  • Bel canto (correct)

    • Who is known as the 'Father of the German lied'?

    <p>Robert Schumann</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who created music compositions for an adaptation of 'Romeo and Juliet'?

    <p>Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following composers is known for his complex music dramas?

    <p>Richard Wagner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the vocal form that flourished during the Baroque period?

    <p>Art song</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following composers is known as the child prodigy?

    <p>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of castrating young boys to retain a high-pitched voice during the Baroque period?

    <p>Castrato</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who composed the famous opera 'Orfeo'?

    <p>Monteverdi</p> Signup and view all the answers

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