Great Composers - Mozart - Answers

Published: Saturday 12th April 2025A free quiz about the life and works of Mozart
  1. In which Austrian city was Mozart born? Salzburg.
  2. How old was Mozart when he wrote his first symphony? Eight.
  3. Which of Mozart's operas has the sub-title "The School for Lovers"? Cosi Fan Tutte.
  4. What was the name of the composer who became Mozart's bitter rival? Antonio Salieri.
  5. Mozart's father, Leopold, was a teacher of what musical instrument? Violin.
  6. Which of his operas was premiered a few months before Mozart's death? The Magic Flute.
  7. Who created a chronological catalogue of Mozart's works indicated by K numbers? (Ludwig Ritter Von) Kochel.
  8. What game did Mozart play to relax? Billiards.
  9. Which of Mozart's symphonies is known as the "Paris Symphony"? Symphony no. 31.
  10. In which city is Mozart buried? Vienna.
  11. What was Mozart's last composition which remained unfinished at his death? (K626) Requiem in D Minor.
  12. What was the nick-name of Mozart's sister Maria Anna ? Nannerl.
  13. After which planet is Mozart's Symphony no. 41 named? Jupiter.
  14. In the Milos Forman 1984 movie "Amadeus", who played the adult Mozart? Tom Hulce.
  15. What was the title of the opera written by Mozart aged 11? Apollo et Hyacintus.
  16. Which Emperor became a major supporter of Mozart? Joseph II.
  17. First published in 1785, after which other composer were Mozart's six string quartets named after? Haydn.
  18. Count Almaviva is a character in which opera by Mozart? The Marriage of Figaro.
  19. How old was Mozart when he died? 35 years.
  20. In which city was the Mozart opera "Don Giovanni" premiered in October 1787? Prague.

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