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26/11/2018

Art famous

Each answer is the name of a well-known painting and the surname of the painter.

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1.

Who had a Number One hit on both sides of the Atlantic in 1966 with the song When a Man Loves a Woman?

2.

In Gustav Holst's Planet Suite which planet is characterised as 'The Bringer of Peace'?

3.

What music was used as the background for over 30 years to advertise Hamlet cigars?

4.

Which well-known singer from the 1980s and 1990s was born with the surname Panayiotou?

5.

Following the success of Rhapsody in Blue Gershwin's next major  commission was for a full scale concerto.  Based on his time in Europe during the 1920s what was this piece called?

6.

Which group had a hit with the song Imitation of Life in 2001?

7.

Which was Jackie Wilson's first solo record after he left The Dominoes in 1957?  Its success helped the composer (Berry Gordy) found Motown Records.

8.

Felix Mendelssohn wrote an Overture and Wedding March to accompany which of Shakespeare's plays?

9.

What is the last line of the song that starts with the words:

"When a felon's not engaged in his employment"?

10.

Many consider River Deep - Mountain High to be the best record ever produced by Phil Spector.  Who had a hit with it in 1966?