MAPEH Prominent Composers of the Romantic Era

Question 1

French composer

Answer 1

Camille Saint-Saens and Hector Berlioz

Question 2

Known for his symphonic poems and operas.

Answer 2

Camille Saint-Saens

Question 3

Recognized as a child prodigy.

Answer 3

Camille Saint-Saens

Question 4

Samson et Dalila, The Carnival of the Animals, Symphony No.3, and Le Rouet d’Omphale (Omphale’s Spinning Wheel)

Answer 4

Camille Saint-Saens

Question 5

Hungarian composer

Answer 5

Franz Liszt

Question 6

Known for his demanding and difficult piano works

Answer 6

Franz Liszt

Question 7

Develop a musical form called a symphonic poem.

Answer 7

Franz Liszt

Question 8

La Campanella

Answer 8

Franz Liszt

Question 9

Well-known writer and critic.

Answer 9

Hector Berlioz

Question 10

Symphonie fantastique, Roméo et Juliette, and La damnation de Faust

Answer 10

Hector Berlioz

Question 11

German composer

Answer 11

Robert Schumann

Question 12

Became famous for his short piano pieces melodically inspired by lyrical poems.

Answer 12

Robert Schumann

Question 13

Papillons (op.2), and Symphony etudes.

Answer 13

Robert Schumann