1.What is the name of Elton John’s husband who he married in a Civil Ceremony in 2014? |
2.The song ‘One Singular Sensation’ is from which Film & Stage Musical? |
3. What term is given to a musical composition, usually an opening orchestral introduction to an Opera or other musical performance? |
4. Which popular US singer was born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson in California in 1984? |
5. The first record by the Bee Gees to reach Number I in the UK charts in 1968, shares its title with which US State? |
6. Which Russian musical instrument, stringed & plucked, has a characteristic triangular hollow wooden body, fretted neck & three strings? |
7. Which character in the Film & Stage Musical ‘Les Misérables’ sings the song ‘Empty Chairs & Empty Tables’? |
8. ‘I know that my Redeemer Liveth’ is a soprano aria from which Oratorio by Handel? |
9. In the 2004 Film of The Phantom of the Opera, which Scottish actor played the role of The Phantom? |
10. Which Disney film of 1940 combined traditional animated imagery with classical music, played by the Philadelphia Orchestra & conducted by Leopold Stokowski? |
ANSWERS BELOW JULIE CLARKE
1.What is the name of Elton John’s husband who he married in a Civil Ceremony in 2014? | DAVID FURNISH |
2.The song ‘One Singular Sensation’ is from which Film & Stage Musical? | A CHORUS LINE |
3. What term is given to a musical composition, usually an opening orchestral introduction to an Opera or other musical performance? | OVERTURE |
4. Which popular US singer was born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson in California in 1984? | KATY PERRY |
5. The first record by the Bee Gees to reach Number I in the UK charts in 1968, shares its title with which US State? | MASSACHUSETTS |
6. Which Russian musical instrument, stringed & plucked, has a characteristic triangular hollow wooden body, fretted neck & three strings? | BALALAIKA |
7. Which character in the Film & Stage Musical ‘Les Misérables’ sings the song ‘Empty Chairs & Empty Tables’? | MARIUS |
8. ‘I know that my Redeemer Liveth’ is a soprano aria from which Oratorio by Handel? | THE MESSIAH |
9. In the 2004 Film of The Phantom of the Opera, which Scottish actor played the role of The Phantom? | GERARD BUTLER |
10. Which Disney film of 1940 combined traditional animated imagery with classical music, played by the Philadelphia Orchestra & conducted by Leopold Stokowski? | FANTASIA |