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CARNEGIE HALL QUIZ. Field Trip to Carnegie Hall Seward Park Library Level 5/6 class. What’s the name of this concert hall?. CARNEGIE HALL. In what year was it opened to the public?. 1891 (May 5). Whom is the Hall named after?. ANDREW CARNEGIE. What country was he from?. SCOTLAND
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CARNEGIE HALL QUIZ Field Trip to Carnegie Hall Seward Park Library Level 5/6 class
What’s the name of this concert hall? CARNEGIE HALL
In what year was it opened to the public? 1891 (May 5)
Whom is the Hall named after? ANDREW CARNEGIE
What country was he from? SCOTLAND (Part of the United Kingdom)
What is the name of the area where people can buy tickets? The BOX OFFICE
How much did the Hall cost to construct? A total of $2 million ($1.25 million for construction plus an additional $750,000 over Andrew Carnegie’s lifetime.)
Where do people wait before entering the Hall? The LOBBY (Also known as the FOYER)
The main area or space for performances has a specific name. It is called….? The STERN Auditorium (named for Sir Isaac Stern, an American violinist.)
How many levels of seating are there? FIVE Parquet, First Tier, Second Tier, Dress Circle, and Balcony
What is the name of the area where orchestras are positioned for concerts? The STAGE
The Hall has great sound qualities. This is known as….. (9 letters) A C O U S T IC S
What is the cheapest price you can pay for a seat at Carnegie Hall? $10
And the most expensive? $140 For a seat in the PRIME PARQUET
What time do concerts usually start? 8pm (There are some afternoon concerts that start at 2pm. The are called MATINEES)
What is the name of the American violinist who saved the Hall from demolition? Isaac Stern
What is the name of the room where we display interesting historic items? The ROSE Museum
What’s the name of the place where people can purchase gifts? THE GIFT SHOP
Name an orchestra or group that has performed here. The Beatles The New York Philharmonic The Seattle Symphony The Shanghai Symphony The Vienna Philharmonic
Name ONE signer who has performed here. Ray Charles Frank Sinatra Liza Minnelli Lena Horne
Thank you for visiting CARNEGIE HALL The most famous concert hall in the world!
What is the name of this concert hall? • Carnegie Hall • The Music Hall Founded by Andrew Carnegie