The Famous Venues: Homes of Classical Music Around the World

Test your knowledge about the famous venues that have hosted classical music performances around the world.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these venues is known as the "Home of Opera"?

  1. La Scala
  2. Carnegie Hall
  3. Sydney Opera House
  4. Musikverein
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Sydney Opera House, designed by Jørn Utzon, is an iconic landmark in which city?

  1. Sydney
  2. Melbourne
  3. Brisbane
  4. Perth
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which concert hall in Vienna, Austria, is considered one of the world's finest venues for classical music performances?

  1. Musikverein
  2. Konzerthaus
  3. Wiener Staatsoper
  4. Burgtheater
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Royal Albert Hall, located in London, England, is known for hosting which annual classical music festival?

  1. Proms
  2. Glyndebourne Festival
  3. Edinburgh Festival Fringe
  4. Montreux Jazz Festival
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of these venues is located in New York City and is known as the "Grand Dame of Concert Halls"?

  1. Carnegie Hall
  2. Lincoln Center
  3. Metropolitan Opera House
  4. Radio City Music Hall
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Tanglewood Music Center, located in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts, is the summer home of which renowned orchestra?

  1. Boston Symphony Orchestra
  2. New York Philharmonic
  3. Philadelphia Orchestra
  4. Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Salzburg Festival, held annually in Austria, is known for its performances of which composer's works?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  2. Ludwig van Beethoven
  3. Johann Sebastian Bach
  4. Richard Wagner
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Glyndebourne Festival Opera, held in Sussex, England, is known for its productions of which type of opera?

  1. Baroque Opera
  2. Romantic Opera
  3. Contemporary Opera
  4. Grand Opera
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Verbier Festival, held annually in Switzerland, is known for its focus on which genre of music?

  1. Classical Music
  2. Jazz
  3. Electronic Music
  4. World Music
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Lucerne Festival, held annually in Switzerland, is known for its performances of which composer's works?

  1. Richard Wagner
  2. Gustav Mahler
  3. Igor Stravinsky
  4. Claude Debussy
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Edinburgh International Festival, held annually in Scotland, features performances of which art forms?

  1. Classical Music
  2. Opera
  3. Dance
  4. Theater
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Mostly Mozart Festival, held annually in New York City, is dedicated to the works of which composer?

  1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  2. Ludwig van Beethoven
  3. Franz Schubert
  4. Joseph Haydn
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Ravinia Festival, held annually in Illinois, is known for its performances of which type of music?

  1. Classical Music
  2. Jazz
  3. Blues
  4. Rock
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Aspen Music Festival and School, held annually in Colorado, offers programs in which areas of music?

  1. Classical Music
  2. Jazz
  3. Opera
  4. Composition
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Marlboro Music Festival, held annually in Vermont, is known for its focus on which aspect of music?

  1. Chamber Music
  2. Solo Performances
  3. Orchestral Music
  4. Opera