Ishikawa Ongakudō

Ishikawa Ongakudō 石川県立音楽堂


Alternative names	Ishikawa Prefectural Concert Hall
General information
Address	620, Shōwa-chō
Town or city	Kanazawa, Ishikawa
Country	Japan
Coordinates	36°34′36″N 136°38′52″E / 36.57667°N 136.64778°E / 36.57667; 136.64778
Completed	2001
Cost	¥ 19, 019 million
Owner	Ishikawa Prefecture
Technical details
Floor area	29,754 m²
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Yoshinobu Ashihara
Other designers	Nagata Acoustics
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References
Factsheet

Ishikawa Ongakudō (石川県立音楽堂, Ishikawa kenritsu ongakudō) is a concert hall in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 2001 and has two principal performances spaces: the shoebox-style Concert Hall, which seats 1,560; and the Hōgaku Hall, with a capacity of 720, for traditional Japanese music, kabuki, and bunraku.^[1]^[2]^[3] The walls of the main auditorium are finished with urushi.^[4] Yoshinobu Ashihara was the architect with acoustic design by Nagata Acoustics, who trialled their concept with a 1:10 scale model.^[4]^[5] The organ, with sixty-nine stops, is by the Karl Schuke company.^[1] Orchestra Ensemble Kanazawa is the resident orchestra.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "Ishikawa Ongakudo - Concert Hall". Ishikawa Ongakudo. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
^ "Ishikawa Ongakudo - Hogaku Hall". Ishikawa Ongakudo. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
^ "Ishikawa Prefectural Concert Hall". Ishikawa Prefecture. Archived from the original on 20 August 2004. Retrieved 6 March 2009.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Ishikawa Ongakudo Concert Hall" (PDF). Nagata Acoustics. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
^ "Chronology - 2000". Yoshinobu Ashihara Digital Forum. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.

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