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Classical Music History Trivia Questions

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Which Russian composer attempted to end his marriage by trying to contract pneumonia in 1877?

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pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky

In what year did Clara Wieck make her debut, and whom did she marry in 1840?

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robert schumann

Who is the Hungarian-born music director of the Chicago Symphony who was knighted in 1972?

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georg solti

Which composer of 'Fingal's Cave Overture' was succeeded by Robert Schumann as the music director of Dusseldorf?

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felix mendelssohn

Which Venetian composer, whose first works date from the early 18th century, was also a violin master at a girls' orphanage?

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antonio vivaldi

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