Midterm Listening Exam

Question 1

La Serva Padrona

Answer 1

Pergolesi (1733); “Son imbrogliato io” (Uberto’s Aria), from La Serva Padrona, Act II

Question 2

Cleofide

Answer 2

Hasse (1731); “Digli ch’io son fedele” (Cleofide’s Aria) from Cleofide, Act II

Question 3

Figaro’s Aria

Answer 3

Mozart (1786); “Se vuol ballare” (Figaro’s Aria) from Le Nozze di Figaro, Act I

Question 4

Aria with 3 characters in Figaro

Answer 4

Mozart (1786); “Cosa Sento!” (Terzetto) from Le Nozze di Figaro, Act I

Question 5

Countess’s Aria

Answer 5

Mozart (1786); “Porgi Amor” (the Countess’s Aria) from Le Nozze di Figaro, Act II

Question 6

Count’s Aria

Answer 6

Mozart (1786); “Hai già vinta la causa!” (the Count’s Aria) from Le Nozze di Figaro, Act III

Question 7

Jupiter

Answer 7

Mozart (1788); Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”, mvt. IV

Question 8

Pathétique

Answer 8

Beethoven (1797); Sonata in C Minor, Op. 13, “Pathétique”, mvt. I

Question 9

Eroica

Answer 9

Beethoven (1803); Symphony No. 3, “Eroica”, mvt. I

Question 10

Beethoven’s 5th Symphony

Answer 10

Beethoven (1808); Symphony No. 5, mvts. I, II, IV

Question 11

Beethoven’s String Quartet

Answer 11

Beethoven (1826); String Quartet in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131, mvts. I, II