Name the Composer #1

Name the composer of the following piece
Most recognizable work chosen in each case
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Last updated: September 10, 2019
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Piece
Composer
Symphony no. 9 "From the New World"
Dvorák
Caprice No. 24 in A minor
Paganini
Finlandia
Sibelius
The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky
Die Walküre
Wagner
String Quartet No. 62 "Emperor"
Haydn
Helios Overture
Nielsen
The Marriage of Figaro
Mozart
String Quartet no. 14 "Death and the Maiden"
Schubert
Ode to Joy
Beethoven
The Firebird
Stravinsky
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Rachmaninoff
Piece
Composer
Pictures at an Exhibition
Mussorgsky
Cello Suite No. 1 in G major
Bach
Rigoletto
Verdi
The Four Seasons
Vivaldi
Jazz Suite No. 2
Shostakovich
Canon in D
Pachelbel
Nocturne No. 2 in E-flat major
Chopin
Adagio for Strings
Barber
Romeo and Juliet (Dance of the Knights)
Prokofiev
Hungarian Dances
Brahms
Turandot
Puccini
+7
Level 70
Dec 31, 2021
Strongly recommend you provide more phonetic/approximate spelling options, especially for Mussorgsky, Pachelbel, Rachmaninoff, etc.
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Level 72
Jun 29, 2022
And Shostakovich
+2
Level 95
Dec 31, 2021
Great quiz!
+1
Level 77
Mar 29, 2022
Five stars.
+3
Level 82
Jun 29, 2022
Would have appreciated another minute on this.
+5
Level 83
Jun 29, 2022
To be more thorough, opus numbers are recommended for generic titles like nocturne, caprice, Hungarian Dances... It's possible that more than one composer wrote a 2nd nocturne that happens to be in Eb, for example.
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Level 91
Dec 2, 2022
Agreed with the alternative spellings, especially for the Russian composers. That includes Tchaikovsky as well.