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Franz Liszt

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  • What is Lisztomania?
    the frenzy caused by Liszt's piano performances
    a deep desire to play piano like Liszt
    a syndrome in which people make lists about everything
    a disease caused by playing piano
  • True or False: Most of Liszt's compositions were for piano.
    True
  • True or False: Liszt never met Beethoven
    False
  • Which of the following is NOT something people would do as part of "Lisztomania"?
    get locks of his hair
    fight over his handkerchiefs and gloves
    collect all his coffee dregs
    buy all his albums
  • Liszt composed during the _____________ Era of music.
    Romantic
  • What event brought Liszt out of his depression in 1830?
    the War of 1812
    his marriage to Caroline
    the French "July" Revolution
    the American Revolution
  • In what country was Franz Liszt born?
    Hungary
    Germany
    Austria
    France
  • True or False: Franz Liszt's father personally knew Beethoven and Haydn.
    True
  • Liszt developed the _________, a piece of music based on a poem or painting or something else outside of music.
    symphonic poem
    symphony
    string quartet
    transitional concerto
  • How many children did Franz Liszt have?
    3
  • Who was Franz Liszt's first music teacher?
    Antonio Salieri
    his father
    his mother
    Joseph Haydn
  • Did Franz Liszt marry?
    No
  • In which of these cities did Liszt NOT perform in?
    Vienna, Austria
    London, England
    Berlin, Germany
    Paris, France
  • Liszt's first public concert was in Vienna, Austria when he was ______ years old.
    21
    11
    15
    33
  • Who died when Franz Liszt was 15?
    his mother
    his father
    his dog
    his sister
  • Liszt died at age 74 of _____________.
    cholera
    a heart attack
    a stroke
    pneumonia
  • Franz Liszt was born in what year?
    2020
    1811
    1702
    1922