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Piano Trivia

From Mozart’s Turkish March to Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, prove you've got the right key to tickle the ivories of trivia.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

At nearly nine feet long, the Steinway Model D was built to be heard clearly in 2,000–3,000-seat halls over what ensemble?

Orchestra

Which Romantic-era piano virtuoso sparked the Europe-wide fan frenzy nicknamed "Lisztomania," with rock-star-level adoration?

Franz Liszt

Beginning in 1881, C. Bechstein supplied gilded art-case pianos to a British monarch, later earning a Royal Warrant. Which queen was it?

Queen Victoria

Though closely linked to Vienna, Johannes Brahms was born in which German city?

Hamburg

Which composer wrote the score for the tragic ballet of Prince Siegfried and Princess Odette?

Tchaikovsky