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Quiz about Famous Operas and Their Composers

Famous Operas and Their Composers Quiz

I'll give you the opera, you give me the LAST name of the composer. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by ladymacb29. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
ladymacb29

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
16,990

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

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1468

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1. Lohengrin

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2. Madama Butterfly

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3. Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg

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4. The Mikado

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5. Carmen

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6. Le Nozze di Figaro

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7. Il Barbiere di Siviglia (or 'The Barber of Seville')

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8. Aida

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Question 9 of 10

9. Le Contes d'Hoffmann

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Question 10 of 10

10. Cosi Fan Tutte

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Lohengrin

Answer: Wagner

It's set in Antwerp in the early 10th century.

2. Madama Butterfly

Answer: Puccini

Premiered in Milan.

3. Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg

Answer: Wagner

Premiered in Munich at the Konigliches Hof - und Nationaltheater.

4. The Mikado

Answer: Sullivan

Libretto by W. S. Gilbert.

5. Carmen

Answer: Bizet

Premiered at the Opera COmique in Paris.

6. Le Nozze di Figaro

Answer: Mozart

Premiered in Vienna.

7. Il Barbiere di Siviglia (or 'The Barber of Seville')

Answer: Rossini

It's billed as a 'comic melodrama'.

8. Aida

Answer: Verdi

Verdi means 'green' in Italian.

9. Le Contes d'Hoffmann

Answer: Offenbach

He also wrote 'Orpheus in the Underworld.'

10. Cosi Fan Tutte

Answer: Mozart

The English translation of the opera is commonly 'Women Are Like That' (or some variation of this).

Source: Author ladymacb29

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