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Whether you're a seasoned Tuesday Trivia pro or a first-time player, you're in the right spot to test your classical chops! Each week, we bring together five classical trivia questions ranging from common knowledge to the obscure (and no matter how you score, the chance to learn something new makes everyone a winner).

 

RULES: Tuesday Trivia is open to everyone, but prizes will only be awarded to residents of the United States. To qualify, responses must be received by 12 p.m. (Noon) on the Thursday after each week’s Tuesday Trivia is released. A winner will be randomly selected from the pool of participants who score the highest for that week.

In the 2016 film “Florence Foster Jenkins,” the main character is inspired to pursue voice lessons after attending a concert featuring this famous soprano.

Edward Elgar’s Enigma Variations contains fourteen variations on an original theme, each of which is a musical sketch of one of Elgar’s...

To identify a major key signature that uses sharps, name the ______, then count a half step up to find the key.

This American lyric tenor published a collection of his own spiritual arrangements, “My Songs: Aframerican Religious Folk Songs Arranged and Interpreted,” in 1948.

Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 94 is sometimes referred to as the “Surprise Symphony.” What is the surprise?

 


 

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