| hint | composer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Baroque composer (1678-1741), died in poverty | Antonio {Vivaldi} | 94%
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| Rigoletto | Giuseppe {Verdi} | 92%
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| Madama Butterfly | Giacomo {Puccini} | 89%
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| 19th century composer (1792-1868), died wealthy | Gioachino {Rossini} | 83%
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| Mozart's rival, according to Amadeus | Antonio {Salieri} | 75%
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| Solo violin Caprice No 24 in A minor | Niccolò {Paganini} | 74%
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| L'Orfeo and much sacred music | Claudio {Monteverdi} | 66%
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| 1978 FIFA World Cup theme | Ennio {Morricone} | 64%
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| 555 keyboard sonatas | Domenico {Scarlatti} | 62%
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| Most famous work (or works, take your pick) in 12 movements | The Four Seasons | 58%
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| Figaro the Spanish haircutter | The Barber of Seville | 56%
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| Fountains of Rome | Ottorino {Respighi} | 55%
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| Guillaume shoots the fruit, to Jemmy's relief | William Tell | 54%
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| Adagio in G Minor, though his biographer may have written it | Tomaso {Albinoni} | 52%
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| Lucia di Lammermoor | Gaetano {Donizetti} | 50%
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| Masses of masses, offertories and madrigals | Giovanni Pierluigi da {Palestrina} | 46%
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| String Quintet in E | Luigi {Boccherini} | 43%
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| Cindarella | La {Cenerentola} | 36%
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| Its Italian name | Le Quattro Stagioni | 28%
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| American TV show that used ^^^'s overture | The Lone Ranger | 17%
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