quiz 1663 – classical music (QA) print friendly version Click on question to reveal answer 1 Who composed "Stabat Matter"? Lully, Palestrina, Lassus, Byrd 2 Who composed "The Goldberg Variations"? Chopin, Bach, Gershwin, Bruckner 3 Who composed "The Ring Cycle"? Wagner, Bach, Mendelssohn, Brahms 4 Who composed "The Wedding March"? Bruckner, Debussy, Wagner, Mendelssohn 5 Who composed the "1812 Overture"? Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky 6 Who composed the "Enigma Variations"? Holst, Brahms, Elgar, Britten 7 Who composed the "Peter Gynt Suites"? Mozart, Chopin, Liszt, Grieg 8 Who composed the "Tales from the Vienna Woods"? Strauss, Mozart, Bach, Stravinsky 9 Who composed the ever-popular "Carnival of the Animals"? Saint Saens, Liszt, Bizet, Debussy 10 Who composed the famous "Flight of the Bumble Bee"? Wagner, Chopin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Holst 11 Who composed the famous "New World Symphony"? Beethoven, Haydn, Dvorak, Mendelssohn 12 Who composed the first Symphony that included singers? Bach, Brahms, Beethoven, Haydn 13 Who composed the Operas "La Traviata" and "Rigoletto"? Offenbach, Bizet, Verdi, Puccini 14 Who composed the piece "Finlandia"? Dvorak, Sibelius, Greig, Chopin 15 Who composed the riot-inducing "Rite of Spring"? Wagner, Satie, Bach, Stravinsky 16 Who composed the tone-poem "The Isle of the Dead"? Rimsky-Korsakov, Mendelssohn, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev 17 Who did Beethoven originally dedicate his 3rd Symphony (Eroica) too? Julius Caser, George Washington, Napeleon, Alexander the Great 18 Who used the term "Ballade" to describe a single movement piano piece in which narrative is suggested? Elgar, Bartok, Chopin, Dvorak 19 Who was the founder of Impressionist music? Rossini, Debussy, Bizet, Handel 20 Who wrote "The Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra"? Mozart, Britten, Elgar, Bach