German Music Quiz

Which composer is best known for his contributions to Baroque music?

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• George Frideric Handel

• Georg Philipp Telemann

• Johann Pachelbel

Who is considered to be the most successful artist in Germany with a career spanning 44 years?

• Trio

• Herbert Grönemeyer

• Nina Hagen

• Nena

Which post-modern musical movement, formed in the late 1980s, emphasized German lyrics?

• Techno

• Krautrock

• Hamburger Schule

• Neue Deutsche Welle

Which German city is known for its thriving techno scene with clubs like Tresor and Berghain?

• Munich

• Hamburg

• Berlin

• Frankfurt

Which German musician is associated with the IDM movement of the past 20 years?

• Modeselektor

• Ellen Allien

• Paul van Dyk

• Sven Väth

Which German group is known for their eclectic performances as much as their music in the experimental industrial scene?

• Can

• Tangerine Dream

• KMFDM

• Einstürzende Neubauten

Which German composer, famous for the satirical musical play 'The Threepenny Opera', also wrote operas?

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Richard Wagner

• Johannes Brahms

• Ludwig van Beethoven

Which German musician is known for his traditionalist and perfectionist approach, heavily utilizing counterpoint in his compositions?

• Herbert Grönemeyer

• Nena

• Trio

• Johannes Brahms

Which German musician is known for his aggressive style of rap music?

• Samy Deluxe

• Casper

• Cro

• Sido

Which German musician is best known for his hit song '99 Luftballons'?

• Trio

• Fehlfarben

• Nina Hagen

• Nena