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Which composer is known as the 'Poet of the Piano'?
Which composer is known as the 'Poet of the Piano'?
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Pyotr Tchaikovsky
- Frédéric Chopin (correct)
At what age did Frédéric Chopin give his first public concerto performance?
At what age did Frédéric Chopin give his first public concerto performance?
- 25
- 6 (correct)
- 18
- 12
Which composer is considered one of the great masters of Romantic music?
Which composer is considered one of the great masters of Romantic music?
- Antonio Vivaldi
- Frédéric Chopin (correct)
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Johann Sebastian Bach
Which composer was the first Russian composer?
Which composer was the first Russian composer?
What is one of the characteristics of Chopin's compositions mentioned in the text?
What is one of the characteristics of Chopin's compositions mentioned in the text?
Which composer was known as the greatest piano virtuoso of his time?
Which composer was known as the greatest piano virtuoso of his time?
At what age did Camille Saint-Saëns start composing his first piano piece?
At what age did Camille Saint-Saëns start composing his first piano piece?
Which composer took music lessons while attending law school in St. Petersburg, Russia?
Which composer took music lessons while attending law school in St. Petersburg, Russia?
Who was the former music director of the Viennese court and taught Franz Liszt in composition?
Who was the former music director of the Viennese court and taught Franz Liszt in composition?
Which composer took minor religious orders and lived in Rome for some time due to unrequited love?
Which composer took minor religious orders and lived in Rome for some time due to unrequited love?