Fun Music Quiz Number 62 – June 14 2021

1. IN XENON LANE is an anagram of the name of which Scottish Singer?
2. Which German Composer’s best-known work is the Cantata ‘Carmina Burana’ written in 1937
3. One Night Only, I am Changing & And I am Telling You I am not Going, are all songs taken from which Film Musical starring Beyonce & Jennifer Hudson?
4. Which 4-word song title is shared by Jennifer Rush, Huey Lewis & The News, and Frankie Goes to Hollywood?
5. The song ‘The Impossible Dream’ is taken from which Stage Musical of 1965 based on the literary work ‘Don Quixote’ by Cervantes?
6. Which world-famous Soho Jazz Club, named after it’s founder, opened in 1959 and is considered to be the home of British Jazz?
7. Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins, Tony Banks, Steve Hackett & Peter Gabriel have all been members of which successful British Rock Band?
8. What is the name of the Performing Arts & Technology School, established in 1991 & located in Croydon. Famous alumni include: Adele, Jessie J, Leona Lewis & Amy Winehouse.?
9. Robyn Fenty, born in Barbados in 1988, is the real name of which successful contemporary Singer/Actress?
10. Which veteran British Singer/Musical Theatre Entertainer played Arthur Kipps in the 1967 Musical Film: ‘Half a Sixpence’?

ANSWERS BELOW, JULIE CLARKE


1.IN XENON LANE is an anagram of the name of which Scottish Singer?ANNIE LENNOX
2. Which German Composer’s best-known work is the Cantata ‘Carmina Burana’ written in 1937CARL ORFF
3. One Night Only, I am Changing & And I am Telling You I am not Going, are all songs taken from which Film Musical starring Beyonce & Jennifer Hudson?DREAMGIRLS
4. Which 4-word song title is shared by Jennifer Rush, Huey Lewis & The News, and Frankie Goes to Hollywood?THE POWER OF LOVE
5. The song ‘The Impossible Dream’ is taken from which Stage Musical of 1965 based on the literary work ‘Don Quixote’ by Cervantes?THE MAN OF LA MANCHA
6. Which world-famous Soho Jazz Club, named after it’s founder, opened in 1959 and is considered to be the home of British Jazz?RONNIE SCOTT’S CLUB
7. Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins, Tony Banks, Steve Hackett & Peter Gabriel have all been members of which successful British Rock Band?GENESIS
8. What is the name of the Performing Arts & Technology School, established in 1991 & located in Croydon. Famous alumni include: Adele, Jessie J, Leona Lewis & Amy Winehouse.?THE BRIT SCHOOL
9. Robyn Fenty, born in Barbados in 1988, is the real name of which successful contemporary Singer/Actress?RIHANNA
10. Which veteran British Singer/Musical Theatre Entertainer played Arthur Kipps in the 1967 Musical Film: ‘Half a Sixpence’?TOMMY STEELE
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