New concerthall in Paris

A architecture by the French architect Jean Nouvel

A architecture by the French architect Jean Nouvel. The aluminum-clad building — which in a model, drawings and computer-generated images resembles a mound of loosely stacked plates topped by a 170-foot-high sail — will have a 2,400-seat auditorium designed in what experts call a “vineyard” style, with the audience on all sides of the orchestra on multilevel “terraces.”

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  1. Sounds cool!! It’s 3hours by car to go to there from here, but i’m sure i’ll go there someday!

    Comment by zuster lieva — April 16, 2007 #

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