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]
| Kyoto Concert Hall 京都コンサートホール | |
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| 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 |
| Opened | 1995 |
| Cost | ¥ 16,700 million |
| Owner | Kyoto City |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 3,590 m2 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Arata Isozaki |
| Other designers | Nagata Acoustics |
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See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Kyoto Concert Hall - Introduction". Kyoto City music art cultural Promoting Foundation. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ a b c "Kyoto Concert Hall" (PDF). Nagata Acoustics. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ "Projects List: 1991-1995". Arata Isozaki & Associates. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
External links
edit- Homepage Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Kyoto Symphony Orchestra