After more than a year of planning, site planning, and the development of criteria for staging an international competition for a new concert hall, the process finally culminated in the…
The Municipality of Vilnius intends to build on Tauras Hill the National Concert Hall of Lithuania, «Tautos Namai». This project is an opportunity to reflect on how the historical idea…
Ankara has a new landmark with an international appeal; The Presidential Symphony Concert Hall building with its focus on culture aims to prove an asset to both local and global…
Harpa Music Center is one of the most visited tourist as well as public attractions of Iceland. From hosting large-scale events like musical Concert, and international conferences, to small-scale community-building…
Concert halls are performance spaces that hold great significance in the culture of a region. They help facilitate a unique occurrence of showcasing talents in music and drama live. The…
The Concertgebouw or the “Concert Building ” is one of the finest philharmonic buildings in the world. It is located in Amsterdam and the acoustics of the structure remain unmatched,…
The Boston Symphony Hall is the definition of perfection when the talk is about acoustic architecture. It is famously known as one of the finest concert halls in the world,…
In the year 2003, Germany decided to add a new World’s Greatest Concert Hall to its second-largest, musically rich city of Hamburg, the birthplace of Brahms and Mendelssohn. The site…
‘Building Art’ is a term associated with the signature architectural style of Frank O Gehry. Gehry has attained worldwide acclaim for his audacious and sculptural works that have spurred extensive…
Autobiography of Walt Disney: Journey from concept and composition to critic and commitment “[Gehry’s] buildings are shocking. They don’t please the eye the way Taj Mahal does, but they give…
“The sailing building is becoming his identity ” was often heard of Gehry when the world mentioned of the Walt Disney Concert Hall [1]. In 1987, Lillian Disney commissioned Gehry…
A central priority in ZHA’s urban design concept for a new Beethoven Festival Hall is linking the city of Bonn to the Rhine River promenade and leveraging that idea’s potential…