London Philharmonic Orchestra - Exam
- 1. When was the London Philharmonic Orchestra founded?
A) 1932
B) 1950
C) 1985
D) 1900
- 2. Which conductor served as the principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 2007 to 2017?
A) Gustavo Dudamel
B) Herbert von Karajan
C) Simon Rattle
D) Vladimir Jurowski
- 3. Where is the primary residence of the London Philharmonic Orchestra?
A) Royal Festival Hall
B) Vienna State Opera
C) Carnegie Hall
D) Sydney Opera House
- 4. Which composer did the London Philharmonic Orchestra collaborate with for a series of concerts celebrating his centenary in 2013?
A) Claude Debussy
B) Maurice Ravel
C) Igor Stravinsky
D) Benjamin Britten
- 5. Which composer conducted the London Philharmonic Orchestra for the soundtrack of the film 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'?
A) John Williams
B) Ennio Morricone
C) Howard Shore
D) Hans Zimmer
- 6. The London Philharmonic Orchestra has released numerous recordings on which famous classical music label?
A) Decca
B) Sony Classical
C) DG (Deutsche Grammophon)
D) EMI Classics
- 7. What year did the London Philharmonic Orchestra perform at The Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations?
A) 2000
B) 1995
C) 2012
D) 2020
- 8. Which famous pianist has performed as a soloist with the London Philharmonic Orchestra?
A) Martha Argerich
B) Daniel Barenboim
C) Lang Lang
D) Maurizio Pollini
- 9. Who founded the London Philharmonic Orchestra?
A) Herbert von Karajan
B) Sir Thomas Beecham
C) Arturo Toscanini
D) Sir Simon Rattle
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