quiz 1686 – classical music

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1	George Phillipe Telemann was born in which country? England, France, Germany, Austria
2	Henry Wood was the founder of which famous classical music event? Proms, Classic FM Awards, Aldebrugh Festival, Bayreuth Festival
3	How is Beethovens 3rd Symphony better known? Choral, Summer, Leningrad, Eroica
4	How many "Seasons" feature in a famous piece by Vivaldi? 2, 8, 10, 4
5	How many instruments will be involved in a "Cadenza"? The whole orchestra, 4, 0, 1
6	How many keys does a piano have? 208, 88, 18, 108
7	How many Operas were composed by Giacomo Puccini? 2, 12, 24, 36
8	How many operas were written by Rimsky-Korsakov? 100, 50, 5, 15
9	How many players are involved in a string quartet? 4, 9, 6, 3
10	How many strings are there on a double bass? 6, 3, 4, 2
11	How many strings does a Harp have? 206, 16, 46, 406
12	If something is played "Allegro" how is it place? Slow, Medium, Quietly, Fast
13	In what century did Johannes Brahms live? 17th, 18th, 20th, 19th
14	In what century did Tchaikovsky live? 17th, 20th, 18th, 19th
15	In what century was Gustav Mahler born? 19th, 18th, 20th, 17th
16	In what country was Gustav Mahler born? Germany, Austria, Italy, Russia
17	In what country was Mauric Ravel born? Hungary, italy, Germany, France
18	In what year did Tchaikovsky die? 1893, 1803, 1903, 1993
19	In what year did the first Proms take place? 1895, 1945, 1995, 1925
20	In what year was Beethoven born? 1770, 1810, 1790, 1750