Landestheater Linz
The state of Upper Austria has a new venue for the cultural scene, which participates into the urban development quality for the City of Linz.
Projectgegevens
Nieuwbouw Landestheater Linz www.landestheater-linz.at
Locatie Linz, Austria.
Bouwkosten 150 million €.
Periode Winning competition entry: April 2006. Design services Kahle Acoustics: 2008-2009. Construction: 2009-2011. Opening: April 2013.
Opdrachtgever State of Upper Austria.
Architect(en) Terry Pawson, Terry Pawson Architects, London www.terrypawson.com
Theateradviseur(s) Theatre Projects Consultants (TPC), London theatreprojects.com
Capaciteit A 1 100-seat opera house, 300-seat chamber music hall, 250-seat theatre, rehearsal rooms, offices and workshops. Total area 22 000 m².
Gebruik Landestheater Oberösterreich (Regional Opera), Bruckner Orchestra Linz.
Werkzaamheden Collaboration with architect and theatre planner on concept. Comprehensive acoustic consulting services (design phases only).
Adviseur(s) Eckhard Kahle, Project Manager, Thomas Wulfrank, Kahle Acoustics.
The 1100-seat opera hall. Foto © City of Linz
View of the lateral reverberation volume of the opera hall. Foto © City of Linz
Kress & Adams lightening is integrated in the opera hall ceiling with diffuse shimmer and deep glow when reflected in artificial light. Foto © Terry Pawson Architects
Steam-heated acacia wood on the walls and ceiling for this auditorium designed as a compact theatre gallery with interior connecting stairs. Foto © Terry Pawson Architects
The auditorium provides perfect acoustics and an excellent view of the stage from each of its seats. Foto © Terry Pawson Architects
Neoclassical overtones of the vertical facade facing the park and coming from the railway station. Foto © Terry Pawson Architects