Romantic Composers

Touring at age 11, which composer is considered the greatest pianist of the Romantic Era?

• Clara Schumann

• Robert Schumann

• Pyotr Tchaikovsky

• Johannes Brahms

Later to become the inspiration for the musical "Rent", what was Puccini's most famous opera?

• "La Boheme"

• "Madama Butterfly"

• "Rigoletto"

• "Romeo and Juliet"

Which composer, who tragically died at the age of 31, was not allowed by law to marry his love because he didn't make enough money?

• Franz Schubert

• Robert Schumann

• Pyotr Tchaikovsky

• Johannes Brahms

Who was famous for composing ballets such as "The Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake"?

• Tchaikovsky

• Schubert

• Brahms

• Chopin

Who invented Symphonic Poems (also known as Tone Poems)?

• Liszt

• Schubert

• Beethoven

• Mussorgsky

Which composer wrote "Symphonie Fantastique"?

• Berlioz

• Mussorgsky

• Brahms

• Chopin

Who wrote the piano suite "Pictures at an Exhibition"?

• Mussorgsky

• Tchaikovsky

• Chopin

• Brahms

Which composer was born in Poland but spent most of his career in France?

• Chopin

• Verdi

• Wagner

• Puccini

Which composer was mentored by the Schumanns and wrote was is arguably the world's most famous lullaby?

• Brahms

• Berlioz

• Tchaikovsky

• Puccini

Who invented the "leitmotif" for his operas?

• Wagner

• Puccini

• Verdi

• Schubert