Which Italian composer was known for expressive singing and coloratura style?

• Vincenzo Bellini

• Giuseppe Verdi

• Gioachino Rossini

• Richard Wagner

What is the term for light French opera with spoken dialogue?

• Grand Opera

• Opera-Comique

• Lyric Opera

• Music Drama

What distinguishes Grand Opera in France?

• Uses comic characters

• Lavish production and large orchestras

• Includes only piano accompaniment

• Based on fairy tales

Which type of opera combines features of Grand Opera and Opera-Comique?

• Romantic Opera

• Verismo Opera

• Lyric Opera

• Chamber Opera

What German opera form was based on folk legends and supernatural themes?

• Grand Opera

• Romantic Opera

• Comic Opera

• Lyric Opera

What term refers to a recurring musical theme representing a character or idea in Wagner’s operas?

• Motif

• Aria

• Leitmotif

• Coloratura

What is the primary form of accompaniment in an art song?

• Orchestra

• Piano

• Guitar

• Harp

Which composer wrote The Barber of Seville?

• Giuseppe Verdi

• Gioachino Rossini

• Vincenzo Bellini

• Hector Berlioz

Who composed Lucia di Lammermoor?

• Rossini

• Donizetti

• Bellini

• Verdi

Which Italian composer was famous for works with nationalistic themes?

• Rossini

• Bellini

• Verdi

• Puccini