HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?
ERE are seven questions, one for each day of the coming week and bearing on some item in one or other of that day’s programmes which appear in this issue of The Listener. You can check up your solutions by referring to page 55, on which will be found the correct answers. SUNDAY: Which successful singer changed her name to Lisa Perli and made a second reputation?
MONDAY: Name the great musician who thought so little of his natural powers that he wanted to be a tram conductor and abandon the instrument which he has since played in most countries of the world, including New Zealand? TUESDAY: Which popular musical play has for its title a nick-name of China? WEDNESDAY: Which artist started his | career as a concert pianist at the age
of fifteen, and formed a school dance band? THURSDAY: Which famous overture prefaces an opera of the same name whose plot deals with an abduction from a Turkish harem? FRIDAY: What piece belongs to the "bird imitation" type of music? SATURDAY: Which Gilbert and Sullivan opera was first produced in New York, and within twenty-four hours was separately produced in a town in the South of Devonshire?
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 48, 24 May 1940, Page 27
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204HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW? New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 48, 24 May 1940, Page 27
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