Question
Answer the following about bacchanales from classical music, for 10 points each.
[10m] In this best-known opera by Camille Saint-Saëns, a lengthy orchestral bacchanale opens with a recitative-like oboe solo. This opera’s title mezzo-soprano sings the aria “Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix” (“mon KUR SOOV rah tah VWAH”) to its title tenor.
ANSWER: Samson et Dalila [or Samson and Delilah]
[10h] A “grand bacchanale” of these things is included in the fourth tableau of a ballet by Alexander Glazunov titled for them. A Romantic piano collection titled for these things includes an oft-excerpted E major Troika.
ANSWER: seasons [or The Seasons; accept Les Saisons; accept Vremena Goda] (The piano collection The Seasons is by Tchaikovsky.)
[10e] The second appearance of the Danse générale from this composer’s Daphnis et Chloé is labeled as a bacchanale. This French composer included a snare drum ostinato in his Boléro.
ANSWER: Maurice Ravel [or Joseph Maurice Ravel]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 9 | 18.89 | 100% | 67% | 22% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 83% | 50% | 17% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 22.00 | 100% | 80% | 40% |
| 2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
Data
| Iowa State | Minnesota C | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Minnesota B | Arizona State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |