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1. Berlioz went to Paris to study what?
2. To whom was Berlioz engaged when he won the Prix de Rome?
3. Which of these works by Berlioz is NOT an opera?
4. Which composer did Berlioz denounce the most?
5. Which work of Berlioz' does NOT contain an extensive instrumental solo?
6. Which of these instruments did Berlioz not play?
7. In most catalogs of Berlioz' works preceding the 1990s this religious work is considered lost or has been fully omitted. Only recently after its discovery, has it come to prominence, being performed and recorded.
8. These four works were submitted to the Conservatoire for consideration to win the Prix de Rome. Which one features the famous idee fixe of the "Symphonie Fantastique"?
9. Which overture of Berlioz' contains the idee fixe for "Harold en Italia"?
10. Which composer edited the "Treatise of Instrumentation and Orchestration", re-installing the most important extra-musical work by Berlioz into its place of musical tutelage?
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