HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?
His are seven questions, one for each day of the coming week, and bearing on some item in one or other of that day’s programme 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: Into which musical work was a special part expressly written for the then new instrument, the Celeste? MONDAY: Which composer came by his death from apoplexy through drinking the entire contents of a bottle of brandy before his wife could stop him? TUESDAY: Which song was first in- | troduced to radio listeners in New Zea-
land by the famed French cabaret singer, Lucienne Boyer? WEDNESDAY: What do we eagerly look for at the end of the winter?
THURSDAY: Which two sea songs were written and composed by the "Laureate of Empire" and a " Master of the King’s Music’? FRIDAY: Which song was composed by a famous English composer, whilst he sat at the bedside of his dying brother? SATURDAY: Which song was written around a pretty blonde American singer with whom the organist composers conductor fell in love and married?
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 49, 31 May 1940, Page 27
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198HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW? New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 49, 31 May 1940, Page 27
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