The daily music geography game: five clues about where music history happened. Try them yourself first, then reveal the answers.
▶ Play this round Play today's roundHouse where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on 27 January 1756.
📍 Mozart's Birthplace, Getreidegasse 9, Salzburg, Austria · map
It has been a museum since 1880. Visitors can see the violin Mozart played as a child.
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André 3000 and Big Boi met at a shopping mall in this city in 1992 and went on to form OutKast.
📍 Atlanta, Georgia, USA · map
'Speakerboxxx/The Love Below' won the Grammy for Album of the Year. 'Hey Ya!' spent nine weeks at No. 1.
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Where was qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan born in 1948, in a city then named Lyallpur?
📍 Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan · map
Guinness World Records lists him for the most qawwali recordings: more than 125 albums.
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On this day in 1893, Tchaikovsky conducted the first performance of his 'Pathétique' Symphony in this city.
📍 Saint Petersburg, Russia · map
The premiere took place just nine days before Tchaikovsky died.
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Techno pioneers Juan Atkins, Derrick May and Kevin Saunderson met at high school in this small town.
📍 Belleville, Michigan, USA · map
They are known as the 'Belleville Three'. The town is about 30 miles from Detroit, the city that made their techno famous.
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On this day in 1928, the song that became Indonesia's national anthem was first played in this city.
📍 Jalan Kramat Raya 106 (Youth Pledge Museum), Jakarta, Indonesia · map
W. R. Supratman played 'Indonesia Raya' on the violin at the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
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