Boston Symphony Orchestra Performance Insights

Boston Symphony Orchestra Performance Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The Boston Symphony Orchestra presents a Tanglewood event featuring John Williams conducting the world premiere of his violin concerto for Anne-Sophie Mutter, along with his famous Star Wars music. Andris Nelsons also conducts other works. The event is part of Great Performances, and more information can be found at www.fema.org.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is being introduced by the Boston Symphony Orchestra?

A ballet performance

A Tanglewood treat

A jazz festival

A rock concert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the legendary conductor mentioned in the video?

Leonard Bernstein

Gustavo Dudamel

Zubin Mehta

John Williams

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For whom did John Williams write the violin concerto?

Hilary Hahn

Joshua Bell

Anne-Sophie Mutter

Itzhak Perlman

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous movie's music is included in the performance?

Jurassic Park

Star Wars

Harry Potter

Indiana Jones

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find more information about the performance?

www.bso.org

www.tanglewood.org

www.fema.org

www.johnwilliams.com