- 1. When was John Stainer born?
A) 1875
B) 1900
C) 1840
D) 1805
- 2. In which country was John Stainer born?
A) Italy
B) France
C) England
D) Germany
- 3. Which famous oratorio did John Stainer compose?
A) Messiah
B) The Crucifixion
C) Requiem
D) St. Matthew Passion
- 4. Which famous structure in London did John Stainer help to re-open after a long period of neglect?
A) Tower of London
B) Westminster Abbey
C) St. Paul's Cathedral
D) Buckingham Palace
- 5. In what year did John Stainer die?
A) 1970
B) 1901
C) 1850
D) 1925
- 6. Which renowned British choir did John Stainer conduct for many years?
A) The King's Singers
B) The Tallis Scholars
C) The Sixteen
D) St Paul's Cathedral Choir
- 7. What was the title of the post John Stainer held at St. Paul's Cathedral from 1872 to 1888?
A) Choir Director
B) Composer-in-Residence
C) Conductor
D) Organist
- 8. Which university did John Stainer serve as Professor of Music?
A) Oxford
B) Yale
C) Cambridge
D) Harvard
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