Giuseppe Verdi - Quiz
A) Spain B) France C) Germany D) Italy
A) Opera B) Hip hop C) Jazz D) Country
A) The Marriage of Figaro B) La Traviata C) The Magic Flute D) Carmen
A) Greece B) China C) Rome D) Egypt
A) William Shakespeare B) Fyodor Dostoevsky C) Leo Tolstoy D) Victor Hugo
A) La Traviata B) Otello C) Rigoletto D) Aida
A) Il trovatore B) Nabucco C) Falstaff D) Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio
A) Italy B) Germany C) Spain D) France
A) Romeo and Juliet B) Macbeth C) Othello D) Hamlet
A) Vienna B) Paris C) Rome D) Milan
A) La Traviata B) Aida C) Falstaff D) Rigoletto
A) William Shakespeare B) Anton Chekhov C) Henrik Ibsen D) Molière
A) Don Carlos B) Otello C) La Traviata D) Nabucco
A) Maria Callas B) Guiseppeina Strepponi C) Margherita Barezzi D) Catherine Gallagher
A) Venice B) Rome C) Genoa D) Milan
A) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe B) Heinrich von Kleist C) Thomas Mann D) Friedrich Schiller
A) Joan of Arc B) Julius Caesar C) Attila the Hun D) Alexander the Great
A) Charles Dickens B) Lord Byron C) Jane Austen D) Edgar Allan Poe
A) Johann Sebastian Bach B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart C) Richard Wagner D) Ludwig van Beethoven
A) Inquisition B) Risorgimento C) Enlightenment D) Renaissance
A) Falstaff B) La Traviata C) Un ballo in maschera D) Rigoletto
A) Giuseppe B) Giovanni C) Luciano D) Antonio
A) Rigoletto B) Aida C) Macbeth D) Nabucco
A) 1876 B) 1915 C) 1832 D) 1901
A) Dante Alighieri B) Petrarch C) Alessandro Manzoni D) Giacomo Leopardi
A) Otello B) Il Corsaro C) Attila D) Macbeth
A) Il trovatore B) La Traviata C) Don Carlos D) Otello
A) Inno di Mameli B) Brindisi C) Libiamo ne' lieti calici D) Va, pensiero
A) 1851 B) 1863 C) 1875 D) 1842
A) Composing operas B) Writing symphonies C) Painting portraits D) Sculpting statues
A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven B) Gioachino Rossini, Vincenzo Bellini, and Gaetano Donizetti C) Johann Sebastian Bach and Franz Schubert D) Richard Wagner and Johannes Brahms
A) 1887 B) 1871 C) 1893 D) 1865
A) Il trovatore B) La traviata C) Rigoletto D) Requiem
A) Organist B) Grocer C) Innkeeper D) Teacher
A) Antonio Barezzi B) Ferdinando Provesi C) Vincenzo Lavigna D) Gioachino Rossini
A) Rocester B) Rigoletto C) Oberto D) Nabucco
A) Luciano Pavarotti B) Enrico Caruso C) Maria Malibran D) Nellie Melba
A) Opera singer B) Wholesale grocer and distiller C) Composer D) Music teacher
A) 1837 B) 1835 C) 1834 D) 1836
A) Massini's B) Lavigna's C) Merelli's D) Barezzi's
A) Count di Luna B) Gilda C) The hunchbacked jester D) The Duke of Mantua
A) Jérusalem B) Luisa Miller C) Macbeth D) I due Foscari
A) She helped write the libretto. B) Verdi dedicated it to her memory. C) She was portrayed as one of the characters. D) It focuses on a mother, possibly related to her death.
A) Dumas fils B) Cammarano C) Piave D) Somma
A) Encephalitis B) Tuberculosis C) Pneumonia D) Cholera
A) Twenty-five B) Thirty C) Forty D) Fifty-seven
A) twelve B) sixteen C) eighteen D) ten
A) Political unrest B) Casting problems C) Technical difficulties with the stage D) Verdi's illness
A) No-one taught him orchestration. B) Bellini C) Lavigna D) Rossini
A) Twice as high as usual B) Thirty times higher than usual C) Fifty percent higher than usual D) The same as usual
A) Two B) Four C) Three D) One
A) Gustave III B) Aida C) Il trovatore D) Simon Boccanegra
A) Fifteen B) Ten C) Twenty D) Thirty
A) Paris B) Milan C) Rome D) Vienna
A) He rewrote the entire opera on the spot. B) He wrote: 'Was the fault mine or the singers'? Time will tell.' C) He decided to retire immediately after. D) He declared it a resounding success.
A) 20 B) 30 C) 40 D) 57
A) Daniel Barenboim B) Riccardo Muti C) Arturo Toscanini D) Giuseppe Sinopoli
A) Emanuele Muzio B) Salvadore Cammarano C) Francesco Maria Piave D) Solera
A) A duet between two main characters B) An aria by the lead tenor C) The hymn 'Immenso Jehova' D) 'Va, pensiero' chorus
A) 150,000 francs B) 60,000 francs C) 200,000 francs D) 100,000 francs
A) 300 singers B) 820 singers C) 500 singers D) 1000 singers
A) Benissimo! Benissimo!... No one could have done better than you. B) Please revise the entire libretto. C) I will need more time to consider this. D) This is not what I had in mind.
A) Mazzini B) Victor Emmanuel II C) Cavour D) Garibaldi
A) Verdi's relationship with Giuseppina Strepponi B) Disagreements about Verdi's musical career. C) Financial disputes over Sant'Agata. D) Verdi's decision to retire.
A) Bartolomeo Merelli B) Giovanni Canti C) Otto Nicolai D) Temistocle Solera
A) 'Un ballo in maschera' B) 'La traviata' C) 'I vespri siciliani' D) 'Simon Boccanegra'
A) Merelli B) Lavigna C) Massini D) Giovanni Canti
A) Giuseppe Verdi's Macbeth B) Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser C) Friedrich Schiller's Don Carlos D) Giacomo Meyerbeer's L'Africaine
A) Late 1836 B) Early 1835 C) Early 1837 D) Mid-1834
A) Paris B) Naples C) Venice D) Rome
A) Oberto B) Un giorno di regno C) La Scala D) Nabucodonosor
A) His assurance and authority B) His ability to keep himself to himself C) His deep integrity D) The autocratic rentier-cum-estate owner
A) Busseto B) Paris C) Rome D) Milan
A) Temistocle Solera B) Otto Nicolai C) Giovanni Canti D) Bartolomeo Merelli
A) Auguste Mariette B) Antonio Ghislanzoni C) Giacomo Meyerbeer D) Camille du Locle
A) 13 B) 7 C) 20 D) 5
A) In his home in Milan B) At the Grand Hotel C) During a performance at La Scala D) While visiting Rome
A) Milan's Cimitero Monumentale B) In Rome C) At the Grand Hotel de Milan D) In Busseto
A) critically acclaimed B) moderately well-received C) immediately successful D) 'a fiasco'
A) Cabaletta B) Finale C) Stretto D) Tinta
A) Sant'Agata B) Venice C) Collonges-sous-Salève D) Paris
A) Gioachino Rossini B) Richard Wagner C) Abramo Basevi D) Giuseppe Mazzini
A) Don Carlos B) Macbeth C) La forza del destino D) Otello
A) A request for financial support. B) A critique of his libretto. C) A patriotic letter urging unity. D) An invitation to join him in Paris.
A) Antonietta Barezzi B) Teresa Stolz C) Giuseppina Strepponi D) Filomena Maria Verdi
A) Macbeth B) I Lombardi alla prima crociata C) Ernani D) Attila
A) Milan B) Rome C) Turin D) Naples
A) Naples B) Venice C) Piacenza D) Rome
A) Immanuel Kant B) Friedrich Nietzsche C) Isaiah Berlin D) Arthur Schopenhauer
A) Macbeth B) Hamlet C) Othello D) King Lear
A) Giuseppe Verdi B) Arrigo Boito C) Franco Faccio D) Antonio Ghislanzoni
A) Mid-1834 B) 9 March 1842 C) Early 1835 D) November 1839
A) 12 August 1838 B) 26 March 1837 C) 22 October 1839 D) 11 July 1838
A) La traviata B) Il trovatore C) Rigoletto D) Stiffelio
A) 1880 B) 1859 C) 1874 D) 1861
A) Les vêpres siciliennes B) Il trovatore C) Rigoletto D) La traviata
A) Victorian B) Renaissance C) Contemporary D) Medieval
A) Temistocle Solera B) Lavigna C) Massini D) Merelli
A) 1859 B) 1874 C) 1848 D) 1861
A) Knight of the Order of Merit B) Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. C) Nobel Prize for Music D) Order of St. Michael |
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