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1. According to the film, Horowitz took a sabbatical from performing that lasted

10 years
12 years
15 years

2. In his only appearance on film, Josef Hofmann is seen performing

Etude in C minor, Op. 10, No. 12, Chopin
Sonata in F minor, Op. 57, Beethoven
Prelude in C# Minor, Rachmaninoff

3. Which of these pianists heard Chopin during his lifetime?

Francis Plante
Josef Hofmann
Ignaz Paderewski

4. In the film, Alfred Cortot is seen giving a master lesson on

Prelude in Db, Chopin
Clair de Lune, Debussy
The Poet Speaks, Schumann

5. According to Daniel Barenboim, which pianist was opposed to a "calculated rubato?"

Fischer
Backhaus
Moiseiwitsch

6. Which of these pianists had a limited repertoire and performed infrequently?

Horowitz
Rubinstein
Michelangeli

7. According to Benno Moiseiwitsch, Rachmaninoff's favorite Prelude was

Op. 32, No. 1, C
Op. 32, No. 2, Bb
Op. 32, No. 10, B minor

8. At what age did Paderewski begin to seriously study piano?

10
18
24

9. According to Barenboim, who had little patience with the accepted association of neuroticism with artistry?

Horowitz
Rubinstein
Arrau

10. Which great pianist was described by Bartok as a "performing metronome?"

Cziffra
Rachmaninoff
Backhaus

11. Who played for Russian troops on the front lines of battle during WWII?

Rachmaninoff
Richter
Gilels

12. Which of these pianists plays his own arrangement of Ravel's "La Valse" on the film?

Horowitz
Gould
Cziffra

13. The Art of Piano features only two female pianists, one of whom is

Gina Bachauer
Alicia DeLarrocha
Lili Kraus
Myra Hess