Classical Era Composer Review

Listening: Symphony No. 5

I toured Europe and played for royalty at a very young age

I was a child prodigy

Some of my most famous works were written while in London.

Two of my most famous works are Symphonies No. 5 and 9

Who was NOT a member of the Viennese school?

I wrote some of my best music after I could no longer hear.

I worked for the Esterhazy family for over 20 years.

I had the shortest lifespan of the three composers

Listening: String Quartet in E-flat Major

I was the only composer not born in Austria

My nickname was " The Father of the Symphony"

My life was fictionalized by the movie Amadeus

I lived the longest out of the three composers

Listening: Fur Elise

I was born first out of the three composers

I liked to use humor in my music.

I wrote my first piece of music when I was 5 years old

I died poor and was buried in an unmarked grave.

Some of my most famous operas are Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, and The Magic Flute

One of my most famous pieces is a tricky string quartet.

I was born last of the three composers

Listening: Don Giovanni

Which is NOT a part of sonata form?

My music bridged the Classical and the Romantic eras.

I was not very well liked as a person, but had a few close friends.

My music is known for being powerful and emotional