Which statement applies to Haydn's Opus 76, No. 3, the "Emperor" Quartet?
A. It was written in the short span of six weeks during the summer of 1788.
B. It was first premiered at a casino.
C. The famous theme has served as the national anthem of Poland as well as Spain.
D. Haydn disliked composing patriotic music and was embarrassed by the popularity it achieved.
E. The second movement is a set of theme and variations on Haydn's famous "Emperor" hymn.
Answer (2)
The correct statement about Haydn's 'Emperor' Quartet is that the second movement is a set of theme and variations on the 'Emperor' hymn. This piece highlights Haydn's ability to create memorable melodies that inspire national pride. Other statements regarding its composition and premiere context are inaccurate. ;
The correct option regarding Haydn's 'Emperor' Quartet is that the second movement is a set of theme and variations on the 'Emperor' hymn. This piece was composed in 1797 and has connections to national pride through its memorable melody. Other statements about its premiere, composition time frame, and Haydn's feelings towards patriotic music are inaccurate.
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