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Which piano virtuoso transcribed dozens of Schubert's songs?
Answer: Franz Liszt
Why: Liszt conducted the first staging of Schubert's opera Alfonso und Estrella, in Weimar in 1854.
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What replaces the second violin in the Trout Quintet?
Answer: Double bass
Why: It was written in 1819 for Sylvester Paumgartner, an amateur cellist from Steyr.
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Which plucked instrument was the arpeggione a bowed version of?
Answer: Guitar
Why: Today Schubert's sonata for it is usually played on the cello or the viola.
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Which Disney film ends with Schubert's Ave Maria?
Answer: Fantasia
Why: In Fantasia, Ave Maria follows straight on from Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain at dawn.
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In which modern country were both of Schubert's parents born?
Answer: Czechia
Why: His father came from northern Moravia and his mother from Austrian Silesia, both now Czech regions.
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Who gave the song collection Schwanengesang its title?
Answer: Tobias Haslinger
Why: Haslinger published the 14 songs as one set in 1829, months after Schubert's death.