You may check your answers using this week's study guide, and the Wagner biography. See you next week for our month of Schumann.
Good luck!
WAGNER QUIZ
1. What kind of music did Richard Wagner compose?
2. When was he born?
3. Can you name some of the musicians who lived when Richard Wagner was a boy?
4. How many characters from the Dickens' novel can you name from memory?
5. In what opera by Richard Wagner is The Prize Song?
6. Who sings it?
7. Tell what kind of a man Beckmesser is.
8. Who was the jolly cobbler singer?
9. What happened to Beckmesser in the contest with Walter?
10. What sort of characters occur in the operas?
11. See if you can describe each of these: Donner, Fafner, Mime, Freia, Wotan.
12. What is the name of the house in which Richard Wagner was born?
13. Tell some of the things he did when he was a boy.
14. Who composed Oberon?
15. What other opera did this composer write?
16. What should we remember about childhood thoughts?
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Good luck!
WAGNER QUIZ
1. What kind of music did Richard Wagner compose?
2. When was he born?
3. Can you name some of the musicians who lived when Richard Wagner was a boy?
4. How many characters from the Dickens' novel can you name from memory?
5. In what opera by Richard Wagner is The Prize Song?
6. Who sings it?
7. Tell what kind of a man Beckmesser is.
8. Who was the jolly cobbler singer?
9. What happened to Beckmesser in the contest with Walter?
10. What sort of characters occur in the operas?
11. See if you can describe each of these: Donner, Fafner, Mime, Freia, Wotan.
12. What is the name of the house in which Richard Wagner was born?
13. Tell some of the things he did when he was a boy.
14. Who composed Oberon?
15. What other opera did this composer write?
16. What should we remember about childhood thoughts?
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