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The Shenzhen Concert Hall is a concert hall in Futian District,Shenzhen,Guangdong,China. [1]
The city government of Shenzhen funded it. Almost 160,000 people attended performances there in 2017. [2]
Arata Isozaki and Associated built it in 2008. [3]
The Teatro Colón is a historic opera house in Buenos Aires,Argentina. It is considered one of the ten best opera houses in the world by National Geographic. According to a survey carried out by the acoustics expert Leo Beranek among leading international opera and orchestra directors,the Teatro Colón has the room with the best acoustics for opera and the second best for concerts in the world.
Shenzhen is a city and special economic zone on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of the southern Chinese province of Guangdong,bordering Hong Kong to the south,Dongguan to the north,and Huizhou to the northeast. With a population of 17.56 million in 2020,Shenzhen is the third most populous city by urban population in China after Shanghai and Beijing. Shenzhen is a global center in technology,research,manufacturing,business and economics,finance,tourism and transportation,and the Port of Shenzhen is the world's fourth busiest container port.
The Royal Concertgebouw is a concert hall in Amsterdam,Netherlands. The Dutch term "concertgebouw" translates into English as "concert building". Its superb acoustics place it among the finest concert halls in the world,along with Boston's Symphony Hall and the Musikverein in Vienna.
Symphony Hall is a 2,262 seat concert venue in Birmingham,England. It was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 12 June 1991,although it had been in use since 15 April 1991. It is home to the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and hosts around 270 events a year. It was completed at a cost of £30 million. The hall's interior is modelled on the Musikverein in Vienna and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. The venue,managed alongside Town Hall,presents a programme of jazz,world,folk,rock,pop and classical concerts,organ recitals,spoken word,dance,comedy,educational and community performances,and is also used for conferences and business events as part of the International Convention Centre.
The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center is a concert hall located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas,Texas (USA). Ranked one of the world's greatest orchestra halls,it was designed by architect I.M. Pei and acoustician Russell Johnson's Artec Consultants,Inc. The structural engineers for this project was Leslie E. Robertson Associates,and opened in September 1989.
David Geffen Hall is a concert hall in New York City's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex on Manhattan's Upper West Side. The 2,200-seat auditorium opened in 1962,and is the home of the New York Philharmonic.
Leo Leroy Beranek was an American acoustics expert,former MIT professor,and a founder and former president of Bolt,Beranek and Newman. He authored Acoustics,considered a classic textbook in this field,and its updated and extended version published in 2012 under the title Acoustics:Sound Fields and Transducers. He was also an expert in the design and evaluation of concert halls and opera houses,and authored the classic textbook Music,Acoustics,and Architecture,revised and extended in 2004 under the title Concert Halls and Opera Houses:Music,Acoustics,and Architecture.
Futian District is one of the nine districts comprising the city of Shenzhen,China. The district is home to the government and Municipal Committee of Shenzhen,as well as the city's central business district (CBD).
Huaqiangbei is a subdistrict of Futian,Shenzhen,Guangdong Province,China,one of Shenzhen's notable retail areas,having one of the largest electronics markets in the world. The area's status as a major electronics manufacturing hub,and sprawling electronics marketplaces have earned it occidental nicknames such as "China's Silicon Valley",and the "Silicon Valley of Hardware". Multiple malls contain various businesses.
Shenzhen Cultural Center includes Shenzhen Concert Hall and Shenzhen Library and is located in the Futian district of Shenzhen,Guangdong,China. It was designed by Japanese architect Arata Isozaki. The vineyard-style concert hall seats 1800 and was opened in 2007.
Futian Checkpoint station is a terminus of Line 4 and Line 10 of the Shenzhen Metro. Line 4 platforms opened on 28 June 2007 and Line 10 platforms on 18 August 2020. It is located at the ground level of Futian Port Control Point in Futian District,Shenzhen,People's Republic of China,and it is the only ground station in Shenzhen Metro. Futian Port Control Point and Futian Checkpoint Station are connected to Hong Kong's Lok Ma Chau station by a footbridge.
The Elbphilharmonie,popularly nicknamed Elphi,is a concert hall in the HafenCity quarter of Hamburg,Germany,on the Grasbrook peninsula of the Elbe River.
Yasuhisa Toyota is a Japanese acoustician,who has been chief acoustician for over 50 projects worldwide,including the Walt Disney Concert Hall,Suntory Hall in Tokyo,the Bard College Performing Arts Center in New York,the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg,and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts in Kansas City. He is the company director and U.S. Representative of Nagata Acoustics of Tokyo.
Futian station is a station on the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link,and the final station in mainland China before trains enter Hong Kong. Futian District is in southern Shenzhen,where the central business district is located. The station opened on 28 June 2011 serving the Shenzhen Metro,and since 30 December 2015 it has been the first underground high speed railway station on a long-distance line in China. It serves as an interchange station between the Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link and Line 2,Line 3 and Line 11 of the Shenzhen Metro.
The vineyard style is a design of a concert hall where the seating surrounds the stage,rising up in serried rows in the manner of the sloping terraces of a vineyard. It may be contrasted with the shoebox style,which has a rectangular auditorium and a stage at one end. Other possibilities are the fan-shaped and the arena. The design might be considered a musical theatre in the round.
Fukushima city concert hall is a concert hall in Fukushima city,Fukushima Prefecture,Japan. It opened in 1984 and has a shoebox-style auditorium with 1,000 seats and a smaller hall with a capacity of 200. Okada &Associates were the architects,with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics. The 41 stop organ is by Marcussen.
Shenzhen Senior High School (深圳市高级中学),also known to its students as “Purple Castle" (紫色城堡),is a high school located in Shenzhen,China. The school has campuses in Futian District,Longhua District,and Pingshan District.
Shenzhen Museum is a multifunctional modern museum in Shenzhen,Guangdong,China. It has a total area of 37,000 square meters,and a building area of 18,000 square meters. The museum was established in 1981,but was not formally opened until 1988. It holds more than 20,000 historical and cultural relics,of which the majority originate within the city.
The Coastal corridor is a high-speed rail corridor running along the eastern coast of China,stretching from Dalian in the north to Fangchenggang in the south and passing through the cities of Shenyang,Qinhuangdao,Tianjin,Dongying,Weifang,Qingdao,Lianyungang,Yancheng,Nantong,Shanghai,Ningbo. Fuzhou,Xiamen,Shenzhen,and Zhanjiang. The Weifang–Qingdao stretch splits into two,one directly connecting Weifang to Qingdao,the other connecting Weifang to Qingdao through Yantai. Announced in 2016 as part of the national "eight vertical and eight horizontal" high-speed railway network as an expanded Hangzhou–Fuzhou–Shenzhen passenger railway from the "four vertical and four horizontal" plan. The line will comprise a mixture of high-speed railway lines,upgraded conventional rail lines and intercity railways.
Acoustic Ceiling is a work of art by American sculptor Alexander Calder,located in the Aula Magna of the University City of Caracas in Venezuela. The 1953 work comprises many panels that are renowned both artistically and acoustically. The piece is seen as "one of Calder's most truly monumental works" and the prime example of the urban-artistic theory of campus architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva.
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