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Acoustically, you don't really want a circular building (Extract of EP013: The G.W.A. Performing Arts Centre at Wellington College)
In episode 13 , we speak with Alberto Favaro of Studio Seilern Architects about the design and construction process of the G.W.A. Performing Arts Centre at Wellington College, London.
In this extract, Alberto explains their choice of going for a circular theatre, the acoustic treatment and the acoustic features.
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In this episode , we speak with Alberto Favaro of Studio Seilern Architects about the design and construction process of the G.W.A. Performing Arts Centre at Wellington College, London.
Inspired by Grecian amphitheatres and surrounded by forest, this circular structure clad in charred-timber, houses a 2,580 square metre auditorium with two-tier seating for over 900 persons, and equipped with the highest acoustic, audio-visual and stage lighting specification at its core.
We discuss:
Find out more about the venue on the Wellington College website and visit Studio Seilern Architects website here.
For more episodes of the High Point podcast, follow this link or this one for Youtube.
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By Atelier CrescendoIn episode 13 , we speak with Alberto Favaro of Studio Seilern Architects about the design and construction process of the G.W.A. Performing Arts Centre at Wellington College, London.
In this extract, Alberto explains their choice of going for a circular theatre, the acoustic treatment and the acoustic features.
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In this episode , we speak with Alberto Favaro of Studio Seilern Architects about the design and construction process of the G.W.A. Performing Arts Centre at Wellington College, London.
Inspired by Grecian amphitheatres and surrounded by forest, this circular structure clad in charred-timber, houses a 2,580 square metre auditorium with two-tier seating for over 900 persons, and equipped with the highest acoustic, audio-visual and stage lighting specification at its core.
We discuss:
Find out more about the venue on the Wellington College website and visit Studio Seilern Architects website here.
For more episodes of the High Point podcast, follow this link or this one for Youtube.
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Following Atelier Crescendo or the High Point podcast
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To follow the High Point podcast on Instagram, follow this link. We try to share as many pictures as possible of the places we visit.
To follow the Atelier Crescendo on Linkedin, follow this link.
To follow the High Point podcast on Linkedin, follow this link.
To follow the Atelier Crescendo and the High Point podcast on Twitter, follow this link.
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More tips and guidance on acoustic design of performing arts facilities
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visit Atelier Crescendo's blog here.