Question
This composer depicted a character wandering alone with the bass clarinet and bassoon theme “dotted-half E [pause], B C D [pause], A B C” that opens a movement marked Lento lugubre. A scathing letter written [emphasize] to this composer signed by one “who sincerely loves you” led to the destruction of the early work Fatum. A “symphonic fantasy” by this composer is often contrasted with Liszt’s Dante symphony on the same subject. Mily Balakirev suggested the transition between “strife” and “love” themes in a piece this composer styled an “Overture-Fantasy.” This composer of the tone poem Francesca da Rimini wrote a programmatic “symphony in four scenes” based on Lord Byron’s drama Manfred. For 10 points, name this Russian composer of the Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture and the Pathétique symphony. ■END■
Summary
California | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 75.67 |
Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 120.33 |
Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 111.67 |
Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 50% | 116.40 |
Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 72.60 |
Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 81.00 |
Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 95.67 |
UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 30% | 95.33 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Sarah Henderson | Cambridge C | Cambridge B | 23 | 10 |
Andrew Zeng | Stanford B | Iowa | 25 | 10 |
Eveline Ong | Oxford A | Cambridge A | 28 | 10 |
Kevin Park | Claremont A | Claremont B | 31 | 10 |
Christopher Sims | Northwestern A | Notre Dame A | 35 | 10 |
Stan Melkumian | Purdue | Notre Dame B | 51 | 10 |
Eve Fleisig | UC Berkeley A | UC Berkeley B | 69 | 10 |
Jeffrey Xu | Georgia Tech C | Bruin A | 75 | 10 |
Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | Liberty A | 79 | 10 |
Alan Fan | UW B | UW A | 81 | 10 |
Justin Keung | Imperial A | LSE | 83 | 10 |
Beckett Gilmore | Louisville A | Georgia Tech A | 86 | 10 |
Crow He | UNC B | Wake Forest | 90 | 10 |
Arjun Kala | Illinois B | WashU A | 94 | -5 |
Justin Wytmar | Illinois A | Indiana B | 95 | 10 |
Roxanne Tang | Ohio State A | Michigan A | 102 | -5 |
Rohan Navaneetha Raj | Ohio State B | Michigan C | 106 | 10 |
Anton Akroush | Michigan State | Carnegie Mellon B | 108 | 10 |
Andrew Fisher | Sheffield | Manchester | 111 | 10 |
Kevin Flanagan | Bristol | Warwick A | 111 | 10 |
John Chen | UBC | Alberta | 112 | -5 |
John John Groger | WashU B | Illinois C | 115 | 10 |
Britton Webster | Alabama A | Vanderbilt A | 120 | -5 |
Roselyn Daffin | Southampton A | NYU C | 120 | -5 |
Alexandra Knight | Liberty C | Liberty B | 121 | 10 |
Wyatt Curry | Missouri | Chicago B | 121 | -5 |
Samarth Ram | Chicago C | Missoui S&T | 121 | 10 |
Michael Wu | Southampton B | Cambridge D | 121 | 10 |
Nolan Dannels | UCSD | UCLA | 122 | -5 |
Anthony Yin | Case Western B | Michigan D | 122 | -5 |
Alvin Guo | Chicago D | Indiana A | 122 | -5 |
Patrick Boyle | Notre Dame C | Georgetown B | 122 | -5 |
Benjamin Watson | Oxford C | Cambridge E | 122 | 0 |
Jon White | Cambridge E | Oxford C | 122 | 0 |
Paige Crawley | Oxford B | Imperial B | 122 | -5 |
Josh Howarth | Warwick B | Durham | 122 | -5 |
Annabelle Yang | WashU A | Illinois B | 125 | 10 |
Cole Hartung | Georgetown A | Northwestern B | 125 | 10 |
Eric Chang | Virginia Tech A | William & Mary | 126 | 10 |
Jakob Myers | Indiana A | Chicago D | 126 | 10 |
Brina Ratangee | Vanderbilt A | Alabama A | 126 | 10 |
Ivan Karp | UCLA | UCSD | 127 | 10 |
Enina Edosomwan | Case Western A | Kenyon | 127 | 10 |
Ryan Judge | Carnegie Mellon A | Michigan B | 127 | 10 |
Cole Polley | Michigan D | Case Western B | 127 | 10 |
Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Ohio State A | 127 | 10 |
Diego Almaraz | UNC C | UNC D | 127 | 10 |
Ivan Stanisavljevic | Duke | South Carolina | 127 | 10 |
Ben Horning | Georgetown B | Notre Dame C | 127 | 10 |
Anne Fjeld | Alberta | UBC | 127 | 0 |
Benjamin Watson | Oxford C | Cambridge E | 127 | 0 |
Ruth Ní Mhuircheartaigh | Cambridge E | Oxford C | 127 | 0 |
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU C | Southampton A | 127 | 10 |
Rafael Castro | Imperial B | Oxford B | 127 | 10 |
Hamish Campbell | Durham | Warwick B | 127 | 10 |