
Music 115758 is a selection of 10 questions. Music 115758 is the filename to differentiate it from other Music quizzes. Feel free to use any of these questions and answers for your own quizzes. Just keep in mind that you cannot republish them in any format.
1 Who composed the operas The Flying Dutchman and Lohengrin?
A Richard Wagner – Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), a German-language opera, with libretto and music by Richard Wagner
2 Who was the lead singer of the Pretenders?
A Chrissie Hynde – founding member and the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter
3 Who’s only Christmas hit was ‘Last Christmas’?
A Wham (1984) – Prior to it reaching number one, “Last Christmas” had for many years held the record as the highest-selling single never to top the charts by the Official Charts Company (OCC) with 1.9 million copies sold (not including streams)
4 Who’s daughter recorded ‘These Boots Were Made for Walking’?
A Frank Sinatra.
5 Who was the lead singer of the Undertones?
A Fergal Sharkey – From 1975 to 1983
6 Which singer starred in the film The Young Ones?
A Cliff Richard (US title: Wonderful to Be Young!) is a 1961 British comedy musical film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Cliff Richard, Robert Morley as his character’s father, Carole Grey as his love interest, and the Shadows as his band.
7 Who reached number one in 1996 with ‘Killing Me Softly’ and ‘Ready Or Not’?
A The Fugees – Lauryn Hill on lead vocals – name from a shortening of the word “refugees”
8 Who said ‘You’re Unbelievable’ in 1990?
A EMF – originally appearing on their debut album, Schubert Dip (1991) – The name EMF is an initialism of Epsom Mad Funkers
9 Who recorded the album ‘Listen without Prejudice’?
A George Michael – second solo studio album by the English singer-songwriter George Michael, released on 3 September 1990
10 Which musical features the song ‘Climb Ev’ry Mountain’?
A The Sound of Music – show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical