Answer :
1. The proper name for Schubert's works, which means "song" in German, is Lieder.
2. The musical characteristic of Wagner where the orchestra has equal importance in dramatic roles as the singers is called compositional style.
3. The composer who was considered the last classical composer and the first Romantic one is Schubert.
4. The composer who introduced new ideas in harmony and form, including extremes of chromaticism, is Wagner.
5. The famous opera by Georges Bizet that was criticized harshly and had poor audience attendance is Carmen.
6. The composer who belonged to a group stressing realism and rejected heroic themes from mythology and history is Puccini.
7. The Romantic opera that came from the short story of John Luther Long is Madam Butterfly.
8. The composer who performed his first opera "Oberto" in La Scala, the most important opera house at the time, is Verdi.
9. The composer who insisted on a good libretto and wrote operas with political overtones for a middle-class audience is Verdi.
10. The opera that came from a libretto in Italian by Francesco Maria Piave, based on "La Dame Aux Camelias," is La Traviata.