The music playing in the video above is from the second movement of my Piano Concerto No.1 “Ode to Mozart”. You can hear all my original compositions in the “Own Works” section of this website, under the “Music” menu tab.

Quizzes

In this section are quizzes to test your knowledge of composers and their works, in a fun and relaxed way. Are there any types of quizzes you would like to see included here? If so, do not hesitate to let me know. (Our email address is in the “Contact” section of this website.) Your feedback and suggestions will be taken seriously and acted on as soon as possible. 

Piano Concertos 1750-1850

Quiz Questions to test your knowledge of the piano concerto repertoire from 1750 to 1850. Play to shine or simply close the quiz box.

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Which composer's Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 is a dark and dramatic work that stands out among his piano concertos?

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Haydn’s contributions to the piano concerto genre are as numerous and well-known as Mozart’s.

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The cadenza in Classical concertos was usually improvised by the soloist.

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In Mozart’s day, piano concertos were usually performed from memory.

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The Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271 is a vibrant and innovative work by which composer?

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John Field wrote piano concertos that influenced Chopin.

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Beethoven dedicated all his piano concertos to royalty.

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C.P.E. Bach’s keyboard concertos were influential in the early development of the genre.

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Mozart's famous Piano Concerto in C major, K. 467 is what number among his piano concertos?

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The Piano Concerto in F major, No. 19 is a well-known work by which composer?

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The piano concertos of the Classical period emphasized balance between soloist and orchestra.

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What is the K (Kochel) number of Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, the last piano concerto he wrote?

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Composers and Works 2

Quiz questions requiring True or False answers on the works of 18th century Classical composers

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Mozart composed his first symphony at the age of 5.

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Haydn composed over 100 symphonies.

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Mozart was born in Vienna, Austria.

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Beethoven was completely deaf when he composed his Ninth Symphony.

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Mozart wrote over 600 works in his lifetime.

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Haydn spent most of his career working for the Esterházy family.

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Haydn and Mozart were fierce rivals and disliked each other.

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Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata was originally named by the composer himself.

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Haydn’s Surprise Symphony earned its name due to a sudden loud chord in the second movement.

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Beethoven’s only opera is called Don Giovanni.

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The opera The Magic Flute was written in German.

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Beethoven studied under Joseph Haydn.

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Composers and Works 1

Quiz questions about Classical composers and their works in multiple choice format.

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Which composer was known for composing 104 symphonies?

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Which composer was born in Salzburg, Austria?

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Which composer included the famous Ode to Joy his Ninth Symphony?

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Which composer worked for the Esterházy family for most of his career?

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Which composer wrote the Moonlight Sonata?

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Which composer wrote the opera The Magic Flute?

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Which of these composers wrote the famous "Surprise Symphony"?

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Which composer famously became deaf later in life?

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Which composer started composing music at the age of five?

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1. Which composer was known as the "Father of the Symphony"?

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