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The Allure of Classical Music: Exploring Masterpieces from Mozart to Beethoven

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Which of the following is NOT a famous opera composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

  1. The Marriage of Figaro

  2. Così fan tutte

  3. Don Giovanni

  4. La Traviata


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

La Traviata is an opera by Giuseppe Verdi, not Mozart.

What is the name of the famous piano concerto by Ludwig van Beethoven that begins with a dramatic opening chord?

  1. Piano Concerto No. 1

  2. Piano Concerto No. 3

  3. Piano Concerto No. 5

  4. Piano Concerto No. 9


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 is known for its iconic opening chord.

Which of the following is NOT a movement from Beethoven's Symphony No. 5?

  1. Allegro con brio

  2. Andante con moto

  3. Scherzo: Allegro

  4. Adagio sostenuto


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 does not have an Adagio sostenuto movement.

What is the name of the famous opera by Mozart that features the character of Don Giovanni, a notorious womanizer?

  1. The Magic Flute

  2. The Marriage of Figaro

  3. Don Giovanni

  4. Così fan tutte


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Don Giovanni is an opera by Mozart that tells the story of a notorious womanizer.

Which of the following is NOT a famous symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven?

  1. Symphony No. 3 (Eroica)

  2. Symphony No. 5

  3. Symphony No. 9 (Choral)

  4. Symphony No. 10


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Beethoven only composed nine symphonies, not ten.

What is the name of the famous string quartet by Mozart that begins with a slow introduction?

  1. String Quartet No. 14

  2. String Quartet No. 19

  3. String Quartet No. 20

  4. String Quartet No. 21


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mozart's String Quartet No. 20 is known for its slow introduction.

Which of the following is NOT a famous piano sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven?

  1. Piano Sonata No. 8 (Pathétique)

  2. Piano Sonata No. 14 (Moonlight)

  3. Piano Sonata No. 21 (Waldstein)

  4. Piano Sonata No. 23 (Appassionata)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 23 is not commonly referred to as 'Appassionata'.

What is the name of the famous opera by Mozart that features the character of Figaro, a clever servant?

  1. The Magic Flute

  2. The Marriage of Figaro

  3. Don Giovanni

  4. Così fan tutte


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Marriage of Figaro is an opera by Mozart that tells the story of Figaro, a clever servant.

Which of the following is NOT a famous overture composed by Ludwig van Beethoven?

  1. Overture to Egmont

  2. Overture to Coriolan

  3. Overture to Fidelio

  4. Overture to Romeo and Juliet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Beethoven did not compose an overture to Romeo and Juliet.

What is the name of the famous string quartet by Mozart that is known for its beautiful and serene melody?

  1. String Quartet No. 14

  2. String Quartet No. 19

  3. String Quartet No. 20

  4. String Quartet No. 21


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mozart's String Quartet No. 19 is known for its beautiful and serene melody.

Which of the following is NOT a famous symphony composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

  1. Symphony No. 25

  2. Symphony No. 35 (Haffner)

  3. Symphony No. 40

  4. Symphony No. 41 (Jupiter)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mozart did not compose a Symphony No. 25.

What is the name of the famous opera by Mozart that features the character of Sarastro, the wise and benevolent high priest?

  1. The Magic Flute

  2. The Marriage of Figaro

  3. Don Giovanni

  4. Così fan tutte


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Magic Flute is an opera by Mozart that tells the story of Sarastro, the wise and benevolent high priest.

Which of the following is NOT a famous piano sonata by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

  1. Piano Sonata No. 11

  2. Piano Sonata No. 16

  3. Piano Sonata No. 21

  4. Piano Sonata No. 23


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mozart did not compose a Piano Sonata No. 23.

What is the name of the famous string quartet by Beethoven that is known for its dramatic and intense opening?

  1. String Quartet No. 7

  2. String Quartet No. 10

  3. String Quartet No. 12

  4. String Quartet No. 14


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Beethoven's String Quartet No. 10 is known for its dramatic and intense opening.

Which of the following is NOT a famous symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven?

  1. Symphony No. 1

  2. Symphony No. 4

  3. Symphony No. 6 (Pastoral)

  4. Symphony No. 11


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Beethoven only composed nine symphonies, not eleven.

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