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Postby Penny » Sat Oct 03, 2009 10:55 am

1. Who wrote the music for Diaghilev ballets 'The Firebird and Petrushka

2. Which opera was commisioned to celebrate the opening of the Suez
Canal

3. Joan Sutherland, well known opera singer. Which country does she
come from

4. Which Opera House is found in New York's Lincoln Center.

5. In which Ballet does the leading ballerina dance the role of Odette-
Odile

cheers Penny. Answers this evening.
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Postby Victors Mate » Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:09 am

1. Stravinsky

3. Australia

4. Metropolitan
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Postby drogo » Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:22 am

2. Aida

5. Swan Lake
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Postby Penny » Sat Oct 03, 2009 12:12 pm

Goodness me, go to the top of the class Drog and VM. Well done Must have been too easy.????? Do you want another five for Saturday?


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Postby Victors Mate » Sat Oct 03, 2009 2:21 pm

Good idea Penny
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Postby Penny » Sat Oct 03, 2009 4:55 pm

O.K. Here we go. Sorry am late, had to pop out.

1. Which newspaper was nicknamed 'The Thunderer'

2. Which magazine was launched by Helen Gurley Brown

3. The film Citizen Kane, starring Orson Welles, was loosely based on the life of which newspaper magnate

4. Who was leader of the PLO since 1969

5. Who was Israel's leader at the time of the Yom Kippur War.

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Postby Victors Mate » Sat Oct 03, 2009 5:42 pm

1. The Times

4. Yasser Arafat
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Postby Penny » Sat Oct 03, 2009 6:54 pm

1 & 4 correct. Well done VM. cheers Penny
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Postby vannin » Sat Oct 03, 2009 11:35 pm

5. Golda Meier
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Postby Penny » Sun Oct 04, 2009 12:14 pm

Well done Vannin

Nos. 2 the Cosmopolitan
No.3 William Randolph Hearst.

5 for Sunday later. cheers Penny
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