This composer was born in Bonn, Germany, but eventually moved to Vienna, where he began earning a living as a
concert pianist. It was not unusual for audiences to be so moved by the expressive style of his playing that many listeners
broke down with loud sobbing.
a. Beethoven
b. Chopin
c. Haydn
d. Mozart
e. Robert Schumann
ANSWER: a
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