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This Tournament Goes to Eleven 2007 Classical Music (subject packet) Written by: Willie Chen (UC Irvine) ? All tossups are on composers.? Bonuses are on all things related to classical music, including composers, works, music theory, historical periods, and living “classical” musicians. ? Tossups ? 1.? His operas include The Fiery Angel, The Story of a Real Man, and The Gambler.? He always claimed to be an operatic composer of lyric melodies, but his real success lay in his instrumental works.? Because his works deviated from the government’s ideal of “socialist realism,” he became a victim of