Monday, October 15, 2012

Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia

Architecture For Music
(built: 1957-1973 architect: Jørn Utzon)

Music has a close bound with architecture for quite some time. The concert hall also those effects and music are also influenced by the music. They also gave birth to the world's great architectural design.

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The five points that make up the main performance facilities:

  1. The Concert Hall, with 2679 seats, is the home of the Sydney Symphony and used by a large number of other concert presenters. It contains the Sydney Opera House Grand Organ, the largest tracker mechanical action organ in the world with more than 10,000 pipes. [Citation needed]
  2. The Opera Theatre, proscenium theater with 1547 seats, is the home of the Sydney Opera Australia and The Australian Ballet.
  3. The Drama Theatre, proscenium theater with 544 seats, is used by the Sydney Theatre Company and other dance and theatrical presenters
  4. The Playhouse, an end-stage theater with 398 seats
  5. The Studio, a flexible space with a maximum capacity of 400 people, depending on configuration

The Sydney Opera House contains five main performance space, another area that is used for performances, recording studio, five restaurants, four souvenir shops.

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Another place that is used for performances and other events including:

Space Utzon, the multi-purpose small, seating up to 210. This is the only interior space has been designed by Utzon, which has been renovated in 2004 under his direction.

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The Forecourt, a flexible open space with a variety of configuration options, including the use of Monumental Steps as audience seating, used for a variety of community activities, World Live, and special-occasion performances.read also: building maintenance

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