A-Ha Interview

A-Ha Interview

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Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript explores the nature of spectacle in performances, emphasizing the importance of personalizing shows to suit different audiences. It discusses a Depeche Mode show in Berlin, highlighting the artistic scenography by Anton Corbin. The speaker contrasts artistic and circus-like approaches, suggesting that larger stages require less subtlety. Ultimately, the best performances are those that evoke an emotional response, creating a memorable experience for the audience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent concert did the speaker attend that featured scenography by Anton Corbin?

The Rolling Stones

Depeche Mode

Coldplay

U2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is not necessary for all shows?

Famous performers

High ticket prices

An all-out circus

A large audience

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is important for some audiences in a show?

Artistic solutions

Free merchandise

Loud music

A big stage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is the sensation that makes a show memorable?

Famous guest appearances

Emotional connection

Loud sound effects

Bright lights

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of shows does the speaker prefer?

Shows that evoke an emotional response

Ones with elaborate costumes

Concerts with multiple encores

Performances with pyrotechnics