ENO Weekly Round Up, Week of 03/08/20

11th August 2020 in News

Catch up on an exciting week on our social channels last week.

Look at this week’s amazing #ENOLegoChallenge

Our ENO Baylis Director Jenny was on Radio 4 announcing our new project ENO Breathe

Jenny Mollica, our Director of #ENOBaylis, stopped by @BBCRadio4 this morning to talk about #ENOBreathe 📻

You can listen back here from 2.55.05 👇https://t.co/B0be7X9BnG

— English National Opera (@E_N_O) August 5, 2020

We’ve been looking at photos from our archives.

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From the archive 🍰🍨 The Terrace Tea Rooms at the London Coliseum in 1904 📷

A post shared by English National Opera ENO (@englishnationalopera) on Aug 2, 2020 at 4:30am PDT

Finally, take our #ENOQuiz – can you get a perfect score?

</p> <section data-rocket-location-hash="72651c892d54b60f02150027c53cc360"> <h2>ENO Weekly Quiz, Vol. 21</h2> <p>Welcome to the ENO Weekly Quiz, with a new set of topics and questions to keep your brains busy!</p> <p>We’ve put together a five-round quiz for you. We’re an opera company so our final round is about opera, but before that four other rounds will be on other general knowledge topics.</p> <p>This week – Grand Prix, National Trust, Charles Dickens and History of Television.</p> <p>Test yourself and share how you did with #ENOQuiz on your social media channels.</p> </section> <section> <h2> <h2>Formula One Motor Racing: How many world titles has current Formula One world champion, Lewis Hamilton won?</h2> </h2> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>Formula One Motor Racing: Who of the following British racing drivers has won the most Formula One championships?</h2> <h2></h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>Formula One Motor Racing: Which racecourse has been a venue for the British Grand Prix?</h2> <h2></h2> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 22px;"></span></strong></h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>National Trust: When was the National Trust created?</h2> <h2></h2> </h3> <h2></h2> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>National Trust: In which of the Home nations is the first place the National Trust purchased located?</h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>National Trust: Which British author left property to the National Trust in their will?</h2> <p><span style="font-size: 22px;"><strong></strong></span></h3> <h2></h2> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>History of Television: In what year did BBC begin regularly broadcasting television programmes?</h2> <h2 dir="ltr"></h2> </h3> <h2></h2> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>History of Television: What year was ITV launched?</h2> <h2></h2> </h3> <h2></h2> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>History of Television: In what year was Channel 4 launched??</h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 18px;"></span></strong><strong>Charles Dickens: Where was he born?</strong></h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>Charles Dickens: Which of his novels was published first?</h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: #ffffff;"></strong><strong>Charles Dickens: In Oliver Twist, what is the name of the Beadle who runs the workhouse where Oliver lives?</strong></h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: #ffffff;"></strong>Opera: ENO staged the British debut of Philip Glass’ Akhnaten at the London Coliseum in 1985. Where was the World Premiere the previous year?<span style="background-color: transparent;"><span style="color: #fefefe;"></span></span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: #ff0000;"></span></h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2>Opera: Who is Akhnaten’s wife?</h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: #ffffff;"></strong>Opera: Which of the following languages does not feature in the opera <em>Akhnaten</em>?<span style="color: #fefefe;"></span></h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong style="color: #ffffff; background-color: transparent;"></strong>Opera: Which traditional instrument is not part of the orchestra for the opera <em>Akhnaten</em>?<span style="color: #fefefe; background-color: transparent;"></span></h2> </h3> </section> <section> <h2>Better luck next time!</p> <h2><strong></strong></h2> </h2> <p>Share your score with #ENOQuiz on social media!</p> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong>No worries!</strong></h2> </h3> <p>Share your score with #ENOQuiz on social media!</p> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong>Pretty solid!</strong></h2> </h3> <p>Share your score with #ENOQuiz on social media!</p> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong>Well done!</strong></h2> </h3> <p>Share your score with #ENOQuiz on social media!</p> </section> <section> <h3> <h2><strong>You’re a pro!</strong></h2> </h3> <p>Share your score with #ENOQuiz on social media!</p> </section> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>

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