{"id":49047,"date":"2024-10-24T15:16:43","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T13:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/843f400e-6785-4f22-afeb-8f7d80b3e612"},"modified":"2024-10-24T16:07:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T14:07:16","slug":"put-your-classical-music-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-weekly-bbc-music-magazine-quiz","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/rss_feed\/put-your-classical-music-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-weekly-bbc-music-magazine-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"Put your classical music knowledge to the test with the weekly BBC Music Magazine quiz!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By <\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 24 October 2024 at 13:16 PM<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Each week, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/\"><em>BBC Music Magazine<\/em><\/a><\/strong> has a special classical-themed quiz for you, put together by our resident quizmaster and fountain of all knowledge <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/author\/jeremy-pound\">Jeremy Pound<\/a><\/strong>. Pit your classical expertise against this week&#8217;s quiz below.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BBC Music Magazine quiz: Thursday 24 October 2024<\/h2><p><strong>1.<\/strong> Whose Fourth Symphony, premiered in 1881, is often nicknamed the \u2018Romantic\u2019?<\/p><p><strong>2.<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/mozart\">Mozart<\/a><\/strong> was never paid for his Flute Concerto in D, K314 because he\u2019d simply adapted a concerto written for which instrument?<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"W.A.Mozart Flute Concerto No.2 in D Major , K.314 -Yeojin Han -\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AKrO7lzx-nk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/><\/div><\/figure><p><strong>3.<\/strong> Based on a tale from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/works\/ovid-metamorphoses-inspired-composers\">Ovid\u2019s <em>Metamorphoses<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, whose opera <em>Cadmus et Hermione<\/em> was premiered in Paris on 27 April 1673?<\/p><p><strong>4. <\/strong>Often played on guitar but originally written for piano, <em>Asturias (Leyenda)<\/em> is an 1892 work by which Spanish composer? And which group quoted it in their 1968 song \u2018Spanish Caravan\u2019?<\/p><p><strong>5. <\/strong>A lute with a broken string and a Lutheran hymnbook are among the symbols in which 1533 painting by Hans Holbein, pictured top?<\/p><p><strong>6. <\/strong>The 400th anniversary of the death of which wayward English composer, whose time as organist at Chichester Cathedral (below) was marked by a series of scandals, was marked on 30 November last year?<\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/articles\/chichester-cathedral-facts-history-guide\">Chichester Cathedral: all you need to know<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pic: Getty Images &#8211; Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><strong>7. <\/strong>Initially a group of friends gathered together by conductor Harry Christophers, which vocal group gave its first concert in 1979?<\/p><p><strong>8. <\/strong>Name the music competitions of which the following were the first ever female winners: a) Sofya Gulyak (2009); b) Ayako Uehara (2002); c) Anna Markland (1982)?<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"I Fagiolini, Anna Markland - Ravel: Adagio from Piano Concerto No. 2\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fg_W4SiHWtg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/><\/div><\/figure><p><strong>9.<\/strong> Including the \u2018cello overcoat in C\u2019 and \u2018chromatic tub in B\u2019, the cephalophones were an imaginary group of \u2018unplayable\u2019 instruments dreamt up by which composer?<\/p><p><strong>10. <\/strong>In 1972, Nino Rota based the Main Title of <em>The Godfather<\/em> film score on the opening melody of which composer\u2019s First Symphony?<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Godfather \u2013 Orchestral Suite \/\/ The Danish National Symphony Orchestra (Live)\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X-jdl9hcCeg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/><\/div><\/figure><p>Scroll down to find answers to this week&#8217;s quiz!<\/p><p><script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.jwplayer.com\/players\/YCjcY8vg-lqFafnwo.js\"\/><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Answers<\/h2><p>Here are the answers to this week's <em>BBC Music Magazine<\/em> quiz.<\/p><p>How did you score...? First, here's the composer who forms the answer to question 1.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bruckner: 4. Sinfonie (Fassung 1878\/80) \u2219 hr-Sinfonieorchester \u2219 Eliahu Inbal\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DEssCDEAyig?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/><\/div><\/figure><p>And here are your answers...<\/p><p>1. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/anton-bruckner\">Anton Bruckner<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>2. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/instruments\/oboe-vs-clarinet\">The oboe<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>3. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/jean-baptiste-lully-composer\">Jean-Baptiste Lully<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>4. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/isaac-albeniz\">Isaac Alb\u00e9niz<\/a><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ana Vidovic plays Asturias by Isaac Alb\u00e9niz on a Jim Redgate classical guitar\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/inBKFMB-yPg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/><\/div><\/figure><p>5. <em>The Ambassadors<\/em><\/p><p>6. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/articles\/thomas-weelkes-sacked-for-being-drunk-in-charge-of-a-choir\">Thomas Weelkes<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>7. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/artists\/the-sixteen\">The Sixteen<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>8. a) Leeds International Piano Competition; b) Tchaikovsky Piano Competition; c) BBC Young Musician of the Year<\/p><p>9. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/erik-satie\">Erik Satie<\/a><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/articles\/satie-jail\">'You're nothing but an arse': why Erik Satie was sentenced to eight days in jail<\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/how-satie-liberated-music\">'Music from another planet': how Satie liberated music<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Satie - Gymnop\u00e9die No. 1\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2WfaotSK3mI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/><\/div><\/figure><p>10. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/jean-sibelius\">Jean Sibelius<\/a><\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/composers\/sibelius-drinking\">Sibelius had a drink problem. 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