VOICED: Sweet music for hardened French prisoners

VOICED: Sweet music for hardened French prisoners

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses an annual concert held in Los Prison, northern France, where Jean-Claude Kusatsu and the National Orchestra Bleyl perform for prisoners. The event aims to provide an emotional escape for inmates through music by composers like Wagner and Ravel. The concert, ongoing since 1995, offers a rare moment of peace and emotional release for prisoners, allowing them to experience a range of emotions and temporarily escape the harsh realities of prison life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who performs annually at Los Prison in northern France?

The London Symphony Orchestra

The Berlin Philharmonic

The National Orchestra Bleyl

The Paris Philharmonic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the concert held at Los Prison?

To promote classical music education

To raise funds for the prison

To allow prisoners to experience emotions through music

To entertain the guards

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which composers' works are featured in the concert?

Tchaikovsky and Chopin

Bach and Handel

Wagner and Ravel

Beethoven and Mozart

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the music affect the prisoners during the concert?

It evokes a range of emotions and provides an escape

It makes them feel more isolated

It has no impact on them

It causes them to become more aggressive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has the annual concert been held at Los Prison?

1995

1985

2000

2010