| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: May 02 03:22PM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:RuGdnZiEy8vgRzHDnZ2dnUU7- > award gold to the Russians, and the Canadians were awarded > gold medals. *Which city* hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, > where this judging scandal occurred? Salt Lake City > described as a "battle". He has had great success as a skating > coach, winning Olympic gold with Yuna Kim of South Korea and > Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan. Brian Orser > skater to land a quadruple/double combination jump at the World > Championships. He is named after an entertainer his parents > were fans of. Elvis Stojko > Ludwig van, the man who can. > 1. Beethoven spent most of his life in Vienna. But in which German > city on the Rhine River was he born? Bonn > 2. Beethoven's "Pathétique" Sonata was assigned the number 13 > on publication. His 7th Symphony got the number 92. The highest > number assigned to him was 138. What are these numbers called? opus numbers > first movement of the Piano Sonata <answer 2> 27, Number 2, > to a boat floating at night on Lake Lucerne. By what nickname > is the sonata universally known? "Moonlight" > great man". Who did Beethoven originally intend to dedicate > it to, before this person's actions inspired him to scratch > out the name? Napoleon Bonaparte > 5. Which fellow German genius did Beethoven meet at the Bohemian > spa town of Teplitz in 1812? Kant > 6. Beethoven's factotum Anton Schindler claimed the composer > compared the 4-note motif of the Fifth Symphony to Fate *doing > what*? knocking at the door > 7. Beethoven's Sixth Symphony has a title and subtitle. > The subtitle is "Recollections of Country Life". What is the > one-word title by which this symphony is known? "Pastoral" > The intended addressee is unknown, though many candidates have > been proposed. What two words are used to identify this person? > Hint: A 1994 movie about Beethoven uses these words as its title. Immortal Beloved > 9. Beethoven wrote only one opera. At its premiere in 1805 its > title was Leonore ["LAY-o-NOR-uh"], but the title given when > it was revised in 1814 is more familiar. What's that? "Fidelio" > serving another important function at the conclusion of the > premiere of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in 1824, over which the > composer presided. What else did she do? turned him around to see the applause -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| Pete Gayde <pagrsg@wowway.com>: May 03 05:27AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:RuGdnZiEy8vgRzHDnZ2dnUU7- > of artistry to men's figure-skating and is known for the quality > and inventiveness of his spins. His goal was to create "theater > on ice" and he was also a successful painter. Toller Cranston > award gold to the Russians, and the Canadians were awarded > gold medals. *Which city* hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, > where this judging scandal occurred? Salt Lake City > described as a "battle". He has had great success as a skating > coach, winning Olympic gold with Yuna Kim of South Korea and > Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan. Brian Orser > skater to land a quadruple/double combination jump at the World > Championships. He is named after an entertainer his parents > were fans of. Elvis Stojko > Ludwig van, the man who can. > 1. Beethoven spent most of his life in Vienna. But in which German > city on the Rhine River was he born? Bonn > 2. Beethoven's "Pathétique" Sonata was assigned the number 13 > on publication. His 7th Symphony got the number 92. The highest > number assigned to him was 138. What are these numbers called? Opus numbers > first movement of the Piano Sonata <answer 2> 27, Number 2, > to a boat floating at night on Lake Lucerne. By what nickname > is the sonata universally known? Moonlight > great man". Who did Beethoven originally intend to dedicate > it to, before this person's actions inspired him to scratch > out the name? Napoleon > 5. Which fellow German genius did Beethoven meet at the Bohemian > spa town of Teplitz in 1812? Goethe > 6. Beethoven's factotum Anton Schindler claimed the composer > compared the 4-note motif of the Fifth Symphony to Fate *doing > what*? Knocking on the door > 7. Beethoven's Sixth Symphony has a title and subtitle. > The subtitle is "Recollections of Country Life". What is the > one-word title by which this symphony is known? Pastoral > The intended addressee is unknown, though many candidates have > been proposed. What two words are used to identify this person? > Hint: A 1994 movie about Beethoven uses these words as its title. Immortal Beloved > 9. Beethoven wrote only one opera. At its premiere in 1805 its > title was Leonore ["LAY-o-NOR-uh"], but the title given when > it was revised in 1814 is more familiar. What's that? Fidelio > serving another important function at the conclusion of the > premiere of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in 1824, over which the > composer presided. What else did she do? Got Beethoven to turn around to accept applause after the symphony was done Pete Gayde |
| swp <stephen.w.perry@gmail.com>: May 02 02:26PM -0700 On Friday, May 1, 2020 at 10:25:59 PM UTC-4, Mark Brader wrote: > Mark Brader, Toronto "Ever wonder why they call the screen > msb@vex.net a vacuum tube?" -- Kent Paul Dolan > My text in this article is in the public domain. I stand in good company with marlon brando. swp |
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