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Classical Music and Opera Crossword Puzzle

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Just as it says on the tin - a General Knowledge quiz on Classical Music and Opera
Author: stedman - Diff: Harder

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      4. Opera by Janacek: "The ....... Little Vixen".
      6. Popular opera by Verdi
      7. Final movement of Holst's "Planets" Suite
      9. German composer of operas "Wozzeck" and "Lulu"
      11. Carol: "The First ...."
      12. .... Coates, English composer of the "London Suite"
      14. Opera by Monteverdi
      15. Isaac ..... : American violinist
      18. Indian stringed instrument
      19. George ..... American composer of "Black Angels" for electric string quartet
      22. Opera by Janacek: Czech title
      24. Female singing voice, below soprano
      25. Baroque plucked string instrument
      26. Placido ....... Spanish tenor
      27. Sergei ........ Russian composer, "Peter and the Wolf"
      28. Richard ....... Australian Conductor, husband of soprano Joan Sutherland

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      1. Opera by Beethoven
      2. Percussion instrument, usually struck with mallet
      3. The violin is a ...... instrument
      4. Composition for solo instrument and orchestra
      5. Louis Vierne was organist at ..... Dame Cathedral, Paris
      8. Audience cry meaning "More!"
      10. Andre ...... American conductor, pianist and composer
      13. Female character in Wagner's "Lohengrin"
      16. Malcolm ...... English composer, 9 symphonies
      17. Musical instrument, also known as the "Steam Organ"
      20. Benjamin ....... English composer; operas including "Peter Grimes"
      21. ...... Feldman, American avant-garde composer
      23. "The ..... Chain" - song cycle by Liza Lehmann (1862-1918)
      25. "A .... For the Tsar"; opera by Glinka