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Game show

Katherine:
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the most thrilling game show in town! I'm
your host (Katherine), and alongside me is (Kristal) . We are here to entertain you,
challenge your wit, and take you on an unforgettable journey of excitement.

Kristal:
As the grand symphonies of Schubert fill the air, we will witness an exhilarating
clash of knowledge, wit, and strategy. Contestants from all walks of life will go
head-to-head in a series of mind-boggling trivia challenges, pulse-pounding
musical performances, and thrilling feats of skill.

Katherine:
Throughout the show, we will explore the vast array of Schubert's masterpieces,
from the sweeping elegance of his symphonies to the heartfelt beauty of his
lieder. Our contestants will not only showcase their knowledge of Schubert's life
and works but also put their own musical talents to the test, capturing the
essence of Schubert's genius.

Kristal:
Gather around for an invitation to the most exhilarating game show on television!
We're thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation to two extraordinary groups ready
to test their knowledge, skills, and teamwork in the ultimate game show
showdown!
Katherine:
Let's start with our first question Q1: What are some notable works by Franz
Peter Schubert?
Some notable works by Franz Peter Schubert include Symphony No. 9 in C Major
(The Great; 1828), Symphony in B Minor (Unfinished; 1822), masses, and piano
works.
Kristal:
Q2: When was Franz Peter Schubert born?

Franz Peter Schubert was born on January 31, 1797.

Katherine:
Q3: When did Franz Peter Schubert pass away?

Franz Peter Schubert passed away on November 19, 1828.

Kristal:
Q4: What was the musical background of Franz Peter Schubert's family?

Musical, with string quartet playing in the home.

Katherine:
Q5: How did Franz Peter Schubert's musical talent manifest during his education?
Through compositions, violin playing, conducting, chamber music, and choir
practice. . What was the boy's first composition for piano according to Ferdinand?

Kristal:
Q6: Who considered Schubert as one of their own among the early romantic
composers?

Robert Schumann.

Katherine:
Q7: How old was Schubert when he composed "Erlkönig"?

He was only 18 years old.


Kristal:
Q8: What is the theme of Goethe's poem "Erlkönig"?

The encounter between a boy and the creepy supernatural being, the Erl-King.

Katherine:
Q8: How many performers were involved in the composition of "Erlkönig"?

Two performers: a singer and a pianist.


Kristal:
Q9: What is considered by many as one of the greatest ballads ever penned?

"Erlkönig."

Katherine: And to our last question


Q10: How does Schubert differentiate the voices in "Erlkönig"?

Each character (narrator, father, boy, and Erl-King) has a characteristic way of
singing.

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