Kyoto Concert Hall

Kyoto Concert Hall
京都コンサートホール
General information
Address 1-26 Hangi-chō, Shimogamo, Sakyō-ku
Town or city Kyoto
Country Japan
Coordinates 35°3′0″N 135°46′0″E / 35.05000°N 135.76667°E / 35.05000; 135.76667Coordinates: 35°3′0″N 135°46′0″E / 35.05000°N 135.76667°E / 35.05000; 135.76667
Opened 1995
Cost ¥ 16,700 million
Owner Kyoto City
Technical details
Floor area 3,590 m2
Design and construction
Architect Arata Isozaki
Other designers Nagata Acoustics
Website
Hompepage
References
Factsheet

Kyoto Concert Hall (京都コンサートホール Kyōto Konsāto Hōlu) is a concert hall in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It opened in 1995 as part of the 1200th anniversary celebrations of the foundation of Heian-kyō.[1][2] The shoebox-style Main Hall seats 1833 and the Ensemble Hall Murata 500.[2] It is the home of the Kyoto Symphony Orchestra (京都市交響楽団).[1] Arata Isozaki was the architect, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics.[2][3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Kyoto Concert Hall - Introduction". Kyoto City music art cultural Promoting Foundation. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 "Kyoto Concert Hall" (PDF). Nagata Acoustics. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
  3. "Projects List: 1991-1995". Arata Isozaki & Associates. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
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