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1. "Heilig", "Harmonie", "Nelson" and "Theresien" are among the nicknames given to what kind of works by Joseph Haydn? Masses Symphonies Oratorios Concertos

2. By what name is Joseph Haydn`s younger brother generally known? Anton Carl Georg Michael

3. Which English city lends its name to Joseph Haydn`s Symphony No. 92 in G major? London Oxford Harvard Birmingham

4. Back in the 1970`s Bob Dylan provided the soundtrack of a violent Sam Peckinpah western in which he also took a cameo role. Can you name the western? Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid Pony Express The Glory Guys The Cowboys

5. What nickname is usually given to Beethoven`s Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, opus 57? Pathétique Cuckoo Moonlight Appassionata

6. What's the name of the work by Shostakovich based on a story by Gogol? Nose Seagull Head Dead Souls

7. Henry Mancini won his first Oscar in 1961 for his song "Moon River" which was written in collaboration with Johnny Mercer for the film "Breakfast at Tiffany's". The recording of the song which reached to the top of the charts in Britain was by Danny Williams. Can you name me the actress who performed this song in the movie? Elizabeth Taylor Audrey Hepburn Marilyn Monroe Doris Day

8. Another of Mancini`s Oscar winning songs was composed in 1962 for a film starring Lee Remick and Jack Lemmon. What was the title of that film? Girls in the Night Bachelor in Paradise The Pink Panther Days of Wine and Roses

9. Which nickname is shared by Ralph Vaughan Williams 3rd Symphony and Beethoven`s 6th Symphony? London Pastoral Eroica The Little Symphony

10. What was the surname of the Neapolitan composers, father and son, Alessandro and Domenico? Scarlatti Menotti Albinoni Donizetti