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Esoteric Secrets of Classical Composers

Nine demanding queries reveal the intricate, lesser-known layers of classical music heritage and repertoire.

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Which composer premiered the influential opera L'Orfeo in 1607, marking a pinnacle of early Baroque innovation?
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What is the BWV catalog number for Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 1?
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Which Beethoven piano sonata bears the nickname Hammerklavier?
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Who composed the evocative orchestral suite Scheherazade, inspired by One Thousand and One Nights?
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Which Mahler symphony incorporates the contralto song Urlicht as its second movement?
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What is the opus number of Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2, famous for its Funeral March third movement?
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Who succeeded Johann Sebastian Bach as Kapellmeister at the Thomaskirche in Leipzig?
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Which Baroque violin sonata features the legendary Devil's Trill passage?
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In which installment of Wagner's Ring Cycle does the Ride of the Valkyries occur?
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Esoteric Secrets of Classical Composers

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Which composer premiered the influential opera L'Orfeo in 1607, marking a pinnacle of early Baroque innovation?

What is the BWV catalog number for Johann Sebastian Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 1?

Which Beethoven piano sonata bears the nickname Hammerklavier?

Who composed the evocative orchestral suite Scheherazade, inspired by One Thousand and One Nights?

Which Mahler symphony incorporates the contralto song Urlicht as its second movement?

What is the opus number of Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2, famous for its Funeral March third movement?

Who succeeded Johann Sebastian Bach as Kapellmeister at the Thomaskirche in Leipzig?

Which Baroque violin sonata features the legendary Devil's Trill passage?

In which installment of Wagner's Ring Cycle does the Ride of the Valkyries occur?

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