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Limoges Concert Hall

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Location
  
Limoges, France

Built
  
2003-2007

Opened
  
8 March 2007

Phone
  
+33 5 55 69 55 55

Type
  
Concert Hall

Construction cost
  
36.6 million U.S.D.

Capacity
  
6,000

Architect
  
Bernard Tschumi

Owner
  
Community of Limoges, Limoges Métropole, Alain Rodet - President

Address
  
16 Avenue Jean Monnet, 87100 Limoges, France

Similar
  
Le Zénith, Zénith d'Orléans, Zénith d'Amiens, Zenith Nantes Metropole, Zénith d'Auvergne

Profiles

Limoges Concert Hall (also known as Concert Hall in Limoges) is a concert hall designed by famous architect Bernard Tschumi.This building is located in a wooded area on the outskirts of a small city in central France called Limoges.The concert hall in Limoges can accommodate up to 8,000 spectators.

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Credit

Partners-in-charge: Bernard Tschumi, Véronique Descharrières.
Lead Designer: Bernard Tschumi.

Project Architects: Jean Jacques Hubert, Antoine Santiard, Joël Rutten.
Team Architects: Anne Save de Beaurecueil, Chong-Zi Chen, Nicolas Cazeli, Mathieu Göetz, Lara Herro, Robert Holton, Sarrah Khan, Joong Sub Kim, Alan Kusov, Dominic Leong, Michaela Metcalf, Alex Reid, Vincent Prunier et Sylviane Brossard.
Landscape Architect: Michel Desvigne.

Consultants

Site Architect: ArchitectAtelier 4
Research office: Technip TPS with Jaillet & Rouby and Naterrer Bois Consult
Staging Consultant: Scène
Acoustics Cial: Landscape Architect Michel Desvigne avec Sol Paysage
Facade Advisor: Hugh Dutton Associates
HQE Engineer: Michel Raoust

Graphics and Signage: Benoît Santiard
Photography: Peter Mauss/Esto, Christian Richters

Projects Description

Completion: spring 2007
Inauguration Date: March 8, 2007
Total Budget: 36.6 million U.S.D.
Competition: 1st prize, 2003

Basic Details

Site Area: 6 hectares (15 acres)
Main Building Area: 14,000 m2 (150,000 sq ft)
Building Dimensions: 90 metres (300 feet) in diameter
Height: 22 metres (72 feet)
Levels: 3 stories of backstage area
Seat Capacity:6,000 Total Capacity: 8,000 Parking Capacity:1500-vehicles-capacity parking surface 4 hectares (9.9 acres)

References

Limoges Concert Hall Wikipedia