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AudenAnswer: Stravinsky Question: Adopted twelve-tone system and composed the ArgonAnswer: Stravinsky Question: Scherzo fantastique; Fireworks (orchestral )Answer: Stravinsky Question: The Soldier's Tale (after War I)Answer: Question: Rag-time; Rag-MusicAnswer: Stravinsky Question: comic opera Answer: Stravinsky Question: Oedipus Rex; Persephone; Apollo (written for George )Answer: Question: friends with Robert Answer: Question: Buried in (near Diaghliev's grave)Answer: Stravinsky Question: 1874-1951Answer: Schoenberg Question: Austrian pioneer of (twelve-tone system)Answer: Question: influenced by and Richard StraussAnswer: Question: Transfigured Night (for )Answer: Schoenberg Question: SprechstimmeAnswer: halfway singing and speaking (German for "speech voice") Question: Pierrot lunaire (a Sprechstimme )Answer: Question: his students: Alban Berg and Anton Answer: Schoenberg Question: Moved from Berlin to L.A. in Answer: Question: A Survivor from Answer: Question: Moses and Aaron (uncompleted )Answer: Question: taught at University of California at Los Angeles from 1936 to Answer: Question: String Answer: Question: 1913-1976Answer: Britten Question: Reviver of the in the U.K.Answer: Question: Peter Grimes (story of a who kills two of his apprentices)Answer: Britten Question: on a Theme of Frank Bridge (his composition teacher)Answer: Britten Question: wrote incidental for works by his friend W.H. AudenAnswer: Britten Question: worked with the Peter PearsAnswer: Britten Question: Founded the Festival of MusicAnswer: Question: Billy Budd; The Turn of the Screw; in Venice (operas)Answer: Question: The Young Person's Guide to the Answer: Question: War Requiem (based on by Wilfred Owen)Answer: Britten Question: Britten's operaAnswer: Paul Question: The Rape of ; Alvert HerringAnswer: Britten Question: based on part of The Borough by George Answer: Peter Grimes (by ) Question: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Gloriana (to commemorate the coronation of II); Owen WingraveAnswer: Britten Question: Noye's Fludde; The SonAnswer: Britten Question: Elizabeth II made him Baron ____ of AldeburghAnswer: Question: 1900-1990Answer: Copland Question: first American student of Boulanger in Paris in the 1920sAnswer: Copland Question: Organ ; Music for the TheaterAnswer: Copland Question: El MexicoAnswer: Question: Billy the Kid; (ballets)Answer: Question: Appalachian Spring (ballet featuring Gifts")Answer: Question: Third Symphony (contains for the Common Man)Answer: Question: Lincoln Portrait (includes spken portions of 's writings)Answer: Question: What to Listen For in (educational book)Answer: Copland Question: studied Rubin GoldmarkAnswer: Copland Question: The Second (opera for high school students)Answer: Copland Question: Of Mice and Men; Our Town (film )Answer: Question: The Heiress (film score that won him the 1949 Academy Award for best film score)Answer: Copland Question: Connotations (commisioned for the opening of Lincoln Center in New York City); Inscape; Answer: Question: The New Music; Music and Imagination; ____ on Music (books)Answer: Question: 1891-1953Answer: Prokofiev Question: First, or Classical Answer: Question: The Love for Oranges (opera)Answer: Question: Peter and the Answer: Prokofiev Question: Alexander Nevsky (cantata); Kije (suite) [film scores]Answer: Prokofiev Question: Died on the same day as , March 5 (outlived Stalin by a few hours)Answer: Question: Scythian ; The Prodigal SonAnswer: Question: Chout (the Buffoon); Le Pas d'acier (The Step) [ballets for Diaghilev]Answer: Prokofiev Question: Rome and Juliet (ballet); War and (opera)Answer: Prokofiev Question: for "excessive formalism"Answer: Question: Tale of a Real Man (opera)Answer: Question: His 7th Symphony won him the 1952 PrizeAnswer: Question: Died as began for Tale of the Stone Flower (ballet)Answer: Prokofiev Question: 1906-1975Answer: Dmitri Question: The Nose; Lady Macbeth of (operas)Answer: Question: Leningrad Answer: Question: Received the Order of Lenin in Answer: Shostakovich Question: Awarded the Stalin prize several times; in 1966 became the first composer to receive the Hero of Socialist Labor Answer: Question: Had a technical mastery of the orchestra; Used reminscent of Gypsy (Romani) tunes popular in eastern EuropeAnswer: Shostakovich Question: 1881-1945Answer: Bela Question: the Hungarian countryside with Zoltan Kodaly, collecting peasant tunesAnswer: Question: Duke 's Castle (opera)Answer: Bartok Question: The Prince (ballet)Answer: Question: The Mandarin (ballet)Answer: Question: MikrokosmosAnswer: Question: Music for Strings, , and CelestaAnswer: Question: (symphonic poem)Answer: Bartok Question: Concerto for Orchestra; Out of Answer: Question: Dance Suite; Divertimento; Sonata for Two Pianos and Answer: Bartok Question: 1887-1954Answer: Ives Question: His father, George, was a Connecticut businessman and bandleaderAnswer: Ives Question: Studied at Yale, but turned to insurance salesAnswer: Ives Question: His insurance firm was the largest in New York the 1910sAnswer: Question: Second Piano (Concord) (with movements named after Emerson, Hawthorne, Alcott, and Thoreau)Answer: Ives Question: Three Places in New Answer: Ives Question: Won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for his symphonyAnswer: Ives Question: "General William Booth Enters Into Heaven" (based on a poem by Lindsay)Answer: Question: on "America" (for organ)Answer: Ives Question: ; Three Quarter-Tone Pieces; 114 Songs (symphonies)Answer: Ives Question: Before a Sonata (writings)Answer: Question: Married Harmony Answer: Ives Question: 1875-1937Answer: Maurice Question: Rapsodie Answer: Question: BoleroAnswer: Question: student of FaureAnswer: Ravel Question: Pavane for a Dead Answer: Question: the French Conservatory overlooked him for the Prix de Rome four Answer: Question: Daphnis et (ballet)Answer: Question: Goose; La Valse (ballet)Answer: Ravel Question: re-orchestrated 's Pictures at an ExhibitionAnswer: Question: his declined after a 1932 taxi accidentAnswer: Ravel Question: unsuccessful surgery ended his lifeAnswer: Ravel Question: Miroirs; Gaspard de la Answer: Ravel Question: Fountains; Le Tombeau de ;Answer: Ravel Question: The Child and the Answer: Ravel Question: 1898-1937Answer: Gershwin Question: worked with his brother IraAnswer: Gershwin Question: in BlueAnswer: Question: Concerto in F for Piano and Answer: Question: Porgy and Bess (opera on a story by DuBose Heyward)Answer: Question: "Swanee"Answer: Question: Of Thee I Sing (musical that was the to win a Pulitzer Prize in drama [1931])Answer: Gershwin Question: died of a brain tumor at age Answer: Gershwin Question: Studied with Rubin Goldmark, Cowell, Wallingford Rieger, and Joseph SchillingerAnswer: Question: George's SandalsAnswer: Question: Lady Be Answer: Question: FaceAnswer: Question: An in ParisAnswer: Gershwin Question: "The Man I Love"; "I Got Rhythm"; "Someone to Over Me"Answer: Question: 1912-1992Answer: John Question: American student of Arnold and Henry CowellAnswer: Cage Question: Dada composer/aleatory or "chance" Answer: Cage Question: Landscape No 4 (used 12 radios tuned to different stations)Answer: Cage Question: 4'33" (for )Answer: Cage Question: invented the piano"Answer: Question: Credo in Answer: Question: collaborated with dancer CunninghamAnswer: Question: Sonatas and Interludes (won him an award from the American Academy of Arts and and a Guggenheim Fellowship)Answer: Cage Question: Music of Changes (chance , using the book I Ching, or Book of Changes)Answer: Question: Silence (book that chronicled the of his thinking)Answer: Cage Question: HPSCHD (collaboration with Hiller)Answer: Question: (included drawings by Thoreau)Answer: Question: Apartment House 1776 (mixed-media piece for musicircus-two orcehstras and four )Answer: Question: 1/2 (his first opera)Answer: Question: 1872-1958Answer: Ralph Vaughan Question: the Tudor style and folk traditions in English musicAnswer: Vaughan Question: Fantasia on a by Thomas TallisAnswer: Vaughan Question: Second (London) Answer: Vaughan Question: First (Sea) Symphony; Third (Pastoral) Symphony; (sinfonia antarctica)Answer: Williams Question: The Lark Ascending (based on a poem by Meredith)Answer: Williams Question: Sir John in Love (Shakesperarean opera featuring on Greensleeves)Answer: Williams Question: Hugh the (opera)Answer: Vaughan Question: The Pilgrim's (opera)Answer: Williams Question: Studied with Max Bruch and Maurice Answer: Vaughan Question: Served as a music editor for the English Hymnal (book, as well as Songs of and The Oxford Book of Carols)Answer: Williams Question: (Blessed Be)Answer: Williams Question: Job: A Masque of Answer: Williams Question: a setting of to the Sea (by J.M. Synge, an Irish playwright)Answer: Vaughan Question: Conducted at the Leith Hill Music Festival from 1909 to Answer: Vaughan Question: 1873-1943Answer: Rachmaninoff Question: Twice turned down of the Boston Symphony OrchestraAnswer: Question: C-Sharp Minor Answer: Question: Treated by in 1901Answer: Question: Piano Concerto (known as Rocky II)Answer: Rachmaninoff Question: The Isle of the Dead (symphonic poem)Answer: Question: Moved to the U.S. in Answer: Rachmaninoff Question: Rhapsody on a Theme of Answer: Rachmaninoff Question: Took piano from his cousin Aleksander Siloti (who took from Liszt)Answer: Question: Also studied with Arensky, Sergey Taneyev, and Peter TchaikovskyAnswer: Rachmaninoff Question: (opera)Answer: Rachmaninoff Question: 2nd Trio elegiaque (written in memory of )Answer: Question: Liturgy of St. John Answer: Rachmaninoff Question: The Bells (choral based on the poem by Poe)Answer: Rachmaninoff Question: All-Night (Vesper Mass)Answer: Question: Variations on a Theme of Answer: |
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