Think you know music and film? Let's see how well you score in this quiz
A new quiz challenges participants to identify classical music featured in iconic films. This initiative coincides with the ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time voting period. The quiz aims to engage audiences with the connection between classical music and cinema.
- ▪The quiz tests knowledge of classical music in films from titles like 2001: A Space Odyssey to Twilight.
- ▪Hollywood has historically used classical music for cultural impact since the Golden Age of cinema.
- ▪The ABC Classic 100 voting is currently underway, prompting this quiz to celebrate classical music in movies.
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Music quiz: Can you pick the classical music in these iconic movies?ABC ClassicTopic:MoviesThu 21 May 2026 at 4:30amThu 21 May 2026 at 4:30amThu 21 May 2026 at 4:30amFrom 2001: A Space Odyssey to Twilight, how well do you know your classical music from iconic films? (Getty Images: Movie Poster Image Art)abc.net.au/news/quiz-can-you-pick-the-classical-music-in-these-movies/106697454Link copiedShareShare articleThink you know music and film?Hollywood has been turning to classical music for cultural cachet since the Golden Age of cinema, embedding many iconic classical pieces into some of our favourite screen moments.With voting in the ABC Classic 100: Greatest of All Time in full swing, we’re testing your knowledge of unforgettable classical music moments in film.Loading Get the latest…
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