Caruso St John Architects

Barbican Concert Hall

Barbican Concert Hall

London, United Kingdom 2000–2001

Client: Corporation of London Grade II listed

The Barbican Concert Hall is part of the Barbican Performing Arts Centre in the City of London, and part of the famous modernist estate designed by the architects Chamberlin Powell and Bonn. Caruso St John were commissioned to improve the performance of the hall and worked on the project together with the acoustic consultants Kirkegaard Associates.

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Drawings 1

High level plan

Drawings 2

Plan at level 1 (stalls)

Drawings 3

Plan at level 1 (above canopy)

Drawings 4

Reflected ceiling plan

Drawings 5

Long section

Drawings 6

Cross section

Drawings 7

Typical reflector detail

Drawings 8

Lighting bridge detail

Location
London, United Kingdom

Date
2000–2001

Client
Corporation of London

Caruso St John Architects
Adam Caruso, Peter St John

Project architect
Rod Heyes

Project team
Petra Elm

Structural engineer
Campbell Reith Hill

Services engineer
Max Fordham

Cost consultant
Northcroft

Project manager
Citex

Acoustic consultant
Kirkegaard Associates

Theatre consultants
Carr and Angie

Photography
Hélène Binet

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