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Greatest Composers
Names and work
Question | Answer |
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A German composer and organist. The greatest Baroque composer. Brandenburg concertos, the St. Matthew Passion, The Musical Offering, The Art of Fugue | Johann Sebastian Bach |
Highly influential composer of Classical music. Created more than six hundred compositions, "Eine Kleine Nacht-Musik", "The Marriage of Figaro", "The Magic Flute", Requiem, Lacrimosa | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
German composer and pianist, best known for his nine symphonies, which have been called the cornerstones of Western civilization. The most famous the Fifth Symphony and the Ninth Symphony, "Moonlight Sonata" | Ludwig van Beethoven |
German composer and conductor of the romantic period, primarily known for his operas. The Flying Dutchman, The Ring of the Nibelung, The Valkyrie, Tristan And Isolde | Richard Wagner |
Austrian composer, was the principal architect of the classical style of music. "The London Symphonies", "The Creation", "The Trumpet Concerto" | Joseph Haydn |
German composer, conductor and pianist from the Romantic era. Piano Concerto No. 1 A German Requiem . | Johannes Brahms |
An early romantic Austrian composer, is best known for his Lieder, German art songs for voice and piano. | Franz Peter Schubert |
a German–English Baroque composer who is famous for his operas, oratorios and concerti grossi. His oratorio Messiah, with its "Hallelujah" chorus, is among the most famous Baroque works | Georg Friedrich Händel |
Piano Concerto No.1; The Nutcracker Suite. Swan Lake , Symphonies "Pathétique" , The Sleeping Beauty | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
Hungarian composer, conductor, teacher and virtuoso pianist of the 19th century. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, La Campanella | Franz Liszt |
Polish composer and pianist. | Frédéric Chopin |
Famous composer from Italy. Giovanna d'Arco, Macbeth, Jérusalem ,Rigoletto, La traviata, Don Carlos, Aida, Otello, | Giuseppe Verdi |
Ballet "Petrushka" | Igor Stravinsky |
Love for Three Oranges Peter and the Wolf, | Sergei Prokofiev |
Russian composer, pianist, musical and public figure, teacher, professor. Symphony No.7, 'Leningrad' | Dmitri Shostakovich |
The greatest composer of Italian opera after Giuseppe Verdi. La bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly and Turandot. | Giacomo Puccini |
French composer, organist, conductor and pianist. Samson and Delilah, Carnival of the Animals | Camille Saint-Saëns |
Four Seasons | Vivaldi |