New Year's Celebration in Vienna

New Year's Celebration in Vienna

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video introduces the annual New Year's celebration in Vienna, featuring music by Strauss performed by the Vienna Philharmonic, conducted by Gustavo Dudame. Julie Andrews hosts the event, guiding viewers through a musical journey of waltzes, polkas, and marches. The video concludes with New Year wishes from the Great Performances team for a happy, healthy, and musical 2017.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the traditional music played at the start of the New Year in Vienna?

Beethoven's Symphony

Strauss's Music

Mozart's Concerto

Bach's Cantata

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who conducts the Vienna Philharmonic during the New Year's celebration?

Herbert von Karajan

Gustavo Dudame

Leonard Bernstein

Zubin Mehta

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the host of the New Year's celebration in Vienna?

Audrey Hepburn

Helen Mirren

Meryl Streep

Julie Andrews

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which activities are mentioned as part of the New Year's celebration in Vienna?

Singing and dancing

Cooking and feasting

Fireworks and parades

Waltzing, polka, and marching

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Great Performances wish for everyone in 2017?

A happy, healthy, and musical year

A peaceful and successful year

A year full of adventures

A prosperous and joyful year