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Composers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 3 English Composers | Handel (early 1700s), Elgar (late 1800s), Britten (late 1900s) |
| 4 French Composers | Berlioz (late 1800s), Bizet (late 1800s), Debussy (early 1900s), Ravel (early 1900s) |
| 2 Early German Composers | Bach, Beethoven |
| 5 Later German Composers | Mendelssohn, Schumann, Wagner, Brahams, Strauss |
| 4 Italian Composers | Vivaldi, Verdi, Rossini, Puccini |
| 4 Austrian Composers | Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Mahler (sort of Hungarian) |
| 2 Hungarian Composers | Liszt, Bartok |
| Go-to Polish Composer | Chopin |
| 2 Czech Composers | Smetana, Dvorak |
| Go-to Norwegian Composer | Grieg |
| Go-to Finish Composer | Sibelius |
| 4 Russian Composers | Tchaikovsky, STravinsky, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev |
| 3 American Composers | Aaron Copland, Bernstein, Phillip Glass |
| Hallelujah Chorus | Handel |
| Known for Oratorios | Handel |
| Music for Royal Fireworks | Handel |
| Pomp and Circumstance | Elgar |
| Billy Budd | Britten |
| The Turn of the Screw | Britten |
| Symphonie Fantastique | Berlioz |
| Damnation of Faust | Berlioz |
| Les Troyens (trojans) | Berlioz |
| Carmen | Bizet. BTW, Carmen is about bullfighting. |
| Bolero | Ravel |
| Impressionist Music | Ravel |
| La Mer (Play of the Waves) | Debussy |
| Claire D' Lune | Debussy. A-doyyyy |
| Known for Fugues | JS Bach |
| Known for Cello Suites | JS Bach |
| A prominent Christian | JS Bach |
| Eroica | Beethoven |
| Fidelio | Beethoven. This is his only opera |
| 9 Symphonies | Beethoven |
| Deafness | Beethoven |
| Hark the Herald Angels tune | Mendelssohn |
| Wedding March | Mendelssohn |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Mendelssohn |
| Clara Wieck is his wife, the concert pianist | Schumann |
| Spring Symphony | Schumann |
| Flying Dutchman | Wagner |
| Valkyrie | Wagner |
| Lohengrin | Wagner |
| Ring Cycle | Wagner |
| Siegfried | Wagner |
| Lullaby | Brahams |
| From Hamburg, I guess | Brahamas |
| Waltzes | Strauss |
| Radetzky March | Strauss |
| Known as The Red Priest | Vivaldi |
| Four Seasons | Vivaldi |
| Known for Bassoon Concertos | Vivaldi |
| Wrote 27 operas | Verdi |
| Aida | Verdi |
| Rigoletto | Verdi |
| Macbeth | Verdi |
| La Traviata | Verdi |
| Barber of Seville | Rossini |
| William Tell | Rossini |
| La Boeheme | Puccini |
| Turandot | Puccini |
| Tosca | Puccini |
| Madame Butterfly | Puccini |
| Known as "Papa" | Haydn |
| Wrote 104 symphonies | Haydn |
| Friends w/ Mozart | Haydn |
| Requirem | Mozart |
| The Magic Flute | Mozart |
| Don Giovanni | Mozart |
| The Marriage of Figaro | Mozart |
| Unfinished Symphony | Schubert |
| Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel | Schubert |
| Wrote 650 "lieders" | Schubert |
| Was originally Jewish | Mahler |
| Wrote Sympohony of 1000 | Mahler |
| Hungarian Pianist | Liszt |
| Faust | Liszt |
| Wagner's father-in-law | Liszt |
| Hungarian folk songs | Bartok |
| Polish Pianist | Chopin |
| Known for (k)nocturnes | Chopin |
| Bartered Bride | Smetana |
| Associated with NYC (European guy) | Dvorak |
| American Quartet | Dvorak |
| New World Symphony | Dvorak |
| Peer Gynt | Grieg |
| Song of Norway | Grieg |
| Finalandia | Sebelius |
| Maiden in the Tower | Sebelius |
| 1812 Overture | Tchaikovsky |
| Sleeping Beauty | Tchaikovsky |
| Romeo and Juliet | Tchaikovsky |
| Swan Lake | Tchaikovsky |
| Nutcracker | Tchaikovsky |
| Firebird | Stravinsky |
| Rite of Spring | Stravinsky |
| Insanely difficult piano | Rachmaninov |
| Peter and the WOlf | Prokofiev |
| American ballet | Copland |
| Heiress | Copland |
| Billy the Kid | Copland |
| Rodeo | Copland |
| Appalachain Spring | Copland |
| NY Philharmonic | Bernstein |
| West Side STory | Bernstein |
| Candide | Bernstein |
| "Minimalist" | Glass |
| Movei film scores | Glass |
| Still alive, woot woot | Glass |