W. A. Mozart was born in a picturesque Austrian city. Do you know which one?
a) Vienna
b) Salzburg
c) Graz
d) Berlin
b) Salzburg
15
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed music in the time of Classical period, which came after Baroque and before Romanticism. Which century did the composer therefore live in?
a) 16th
b) 17th
c) 18th
d) 19th
c) 18th century (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791)
15
Marriage of Figaro's lyrics are based on 2nd out of 3 connected Beaumarchais' comedies. The first play Barber of Seville was also made into an opera by Rossini. In which Spanish city does Mozart's play take place?
Seville
20
What is the typical Spanish music style, developed through the cross-cultural interchange between native Andalusians, Romani, Castilians, Moors and Jews in Andalusia during the Moorish occupation?
a) flamenco
b) tango
c) waltz
d) polka
a) flamenco
15
Who's the author of the song with the following lyrics:
Munchen, Frankfurt, Germania,
Roma, Napoli via Italia,
New York bussines America,
All around the world my familia,...
Hir I kam hir aj gou
Magnifico
15
Who's the singer that also dances the iconic Zombies' dance in the Thriller? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF3z12-HZyM
Michael Jackson
25
Do you know who was the singer of the 1990 hit song Vogue?
a) Mariah Carey
b) Madonna
c) Adele
d) Ariana Grande
b) Madonna
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTaXtWWR16A
15
What's the missing word in a famous The Queens and David Bowie's song: ________, pushing down on me,
pressing down on you, no man ask for.
Under pressure that burns a building down,
splits a family in two, puts people on streets
Pressure
15
Who is this song about?
He was the first punk ever to set foot on this earth.
He was a genius from the day of his birth.
He could play the piano like a ring and a bell
And ev'rybody screamed:
Come on, rock me Amadeus.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
15
Which is The Cure's favourite day of the week accoring to their song?
a) Monday
b) Tuesday
c) Wednesday
e) Thursday
f) Friday
e) Friday
10
Who is considered to be the King of Rock'n'roll?
a) Freddie Mercury
b) David Bowie
c) Magnifico
d) Elvis Presley
d) Elvis Presley
15
Which Slovenian play was remade on the basis of The Marriage of Figaro?
a) Županova Micka
b) Ta veseli dan ali Matiček se ženi
c) Na Gosposvetskem polju
d) Krst pri Savici
b) Ta veseli dan ali Matiček se ženi (Anton Tomaž Linhart staged it in 1784, but only 6 years later was he allowed to publish it. It was not played until 1848.)