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Quiz about JeanMichel Jarre Concert items

Jean-Michel Jarre - Concert items Quiz

All sorts of questions about Jarre's performances

A multiple-choice quiz by synthy. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
synthy

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
75,167

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many spectators were counted at 'Paris La Defense - Une Ville en Concert' in 1990? Hint

1,200,000

3,000,000

2,500,000

750,000

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the astronaut (died in Challenger disaster) who should have done a live saxophone solo while orbiting the planet? Hint

Ronald Mc. Nair

Michael Smit

Judy Resnick

Greg Jarvis

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the title of Jarre's show in London?

Answer: (two words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the opening piece at 'Paris-La Defense' in 1990? Hint

Calypso II

Oxygene IV

Equinoxe IV

Ethnicolor

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these artists participated on 'Destination Docklands'? Hint

Hank Marvin

Laurie Anderson

Charlotte Rampling

Patrick Rondat

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Question 6 of 10

6. 'Europe in Concert' in 1993 was sponsored by Swatch, of which Jarre has composed alarm-beeps to be used in a watch. What was it's type name? Hint

Chrono

Musicall

Ethno

Brown Piano

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Question 7 of 10

7. What's the name of the bass player who (beside bass guitar) also played synthesizer during 'Europe in Concert' ? Hint

Mark King

Dominique Perrier

John Taylor

Guy Delacroix

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Question 8 of 10

8. In what year was 'Concert for Tolerance' where Jarre used the Eiffel tower as the stage? Hint

1994

1990

1995

1993

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Question 9 of 10

9. Fill in: 'Jean-Michel Jarre has problems arranging a concert because authorities claim the ... To be unsafe for a concert.'

Answer: (One Word ... wasteland)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these do not match? Hint

Magnetic Fields

Sale of the Century

London Kid

Chronologie III (laser harp)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many spectators were counted at 'Paris La Defense - Une Ville en Concert' in 1990?

Answer: 2,500,000

Jarre mentioned this number in a performance in 'Sacre Soiree'.

2. What was the name of the astronaut (died in Challenger disaster) who should have done a live saxophone solo while orbiting the planet?

Answer: Ronald Mc. Nair

Kirk Whalum did the solo on the events in Houston and Lyon.

3. What was the title of Jarre's show in London?

Answer: Destination Docklands

The Live album was first released under the name 'Jarre Live' and remastered later under the name 'Destination Docklands'

4. What was the name of the opening piece at 'Paris-La Defense' in 1990?

Answer: Oxygene IV

The overture had some 'Calypso II' elements, followed by 'Oxygene IV'

5. Which of these artists participated on 'Destination Docklands'?

Answer: Hank Marvin

Former guitarist of The Shadows did a duet with Jarre in 'London Kid'

6. 'Europe in Concert' in 1993 was sponsored by Swatch, of which Jarre has composed alarm-beeps to be used in a watch. What was it's type name?

Answer: Musicall

The Musicall has been distributed in several types. One of them was the 'Brown Piano'

7. What's the name of the bass player who (beside bass guitar) also played synthesizer during 'Europe in Concert' ?

Answer: Guy Delacroix

On the video 'Chateau Versailles' (which has not been officially released) you can watch him playing a 'lag' synthesizer, producing experimental sounds for 'Chronologie II'.

8. In what year was 'Concert for Tolerance' where Jarre used the Eiffel tower as the stage?

Answer: 1995

approx. 2,000,000 spectators !

9. Fill in: 'Jean-Michel Jarre has problems arranging a concert because authorities claim the ... To be unsafe for a concert.'

Answer: Docklands

Mike Mansfield, producer of the concert video, said: 'It's gonna be a nightmare, or it's gonna be ... Sensational!'

10. Which of these do not match?

Answer: Magnetic Fields

'London Kid' : with Hank Marvin. 'Sale of the Century' : with Patrick Rondat 'Chronologie III' : female choir singer

Source: Author synthy

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