1.’Can’t Sing, can’t act, slightly bald, can dance a little’ was the critique given at the first screen test of which Hollywood Great? |
2. Which 1960’s British Model married both George Harrison & Eric Clapton? |
3. In which of Elvis Presley’s films did he sing the song ‘Wooden Heart’? |
4. Which Stage Musical, based on a 1980 Film of the same name, features music & lyrics written by Dolly Parton? |
5. Tannhauser is a Three Act Opera written by which Composer in 1845? |
6. Which Actress played (Betty) Rizzo in the 1978 Film Musical: Grease? |
7. What is the name given to a long, accompanied song for a leading solo voice, typically one sung in an Opera? |
8. Both Ultravox in 1980 & George Ezra in 2014 have had UK Chart hits named after European Capital Cities. Can you name both? |
9. Which Italian musical term means very high in pitch, particularly in woodwind instruments? |
10. Which Character in the Film & Stage Musical ‘Oliver!’ Sings the song: ‘As long as he needs me’? |
ANSWERS BELOW
JULIE CLARKE
1.’Can’t Sing, can’t act, slightly bald, can dance a little’ was the critique given at the first screen test of which Hollywood Great? | FRED ASTAIRE |
2. Which 1960’s British Model married both George Harrison & Eric Clapton? | PATTIE BOYD |
3. In which of Elvis Presley’s films did he sing the song ‘Wooden Heart’? | G I BLUES |
4. Which Stage Musical, based on a 1980 Film of the same name, features music & lyrics written by Dolly Parton? | 9 to 5 |
5. Tannhauser is a Three Act Opera written by which Composer in 1845? | RICHARD WAGNER |
6. Which Actress played (Betty) Rizzo in the 1978 Film Musical: Grease? | STOCKARD CHANNING |
7. What is the name given to a long, accompanied song for a leading solo voice, typically one sung in an Opera? | ARIA |
8. Both Ultravox in 1980 & George Ezra in 2014 have had UK Chart hits named after European Capital Cities. Can you name both? | VIENNA &
BUDAPEST |
9. Which Italian musical term means very high in pitch, particularly in woodwind instruments? | ALTISSIMO |
10. Which Character in the Film & Stage Musical ‘Oliver!’ Sings the song: ‘As long as he needs me’? | NANCY |