Harpa – Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Project Details
Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Our Work: Damian was the Principal Acoustical Designer of this facility and oversaw all aspects of its design and construction while he was a partner at Artec.
Architect: Henning Larsen Architects and Batteriid
Services: Acoustics
Completed: 2011
Team Member(s): Damian Doria, FASA
Consisting of an 1,800-seat coupled-volume concert hall (Eldborg), 450-seat rehearsal hall (Nordurljos), a 740-person conference and exhibition hall (Silfurberg), and a 195-seat recital and lecture space (Kaldalon), Harpa, The Reykjavik Concert and Conference Centre, is home the the Iceland Symphony Orchestra, The Icelandic Opera, and hosts a variety of national performance groups, and international artists and conference events. Damian was the Principal Acoustical Designer of this facility and oversaw all aspects of its design and construction while he was a partner at Artec.
The result of his work far exceeded our highest expectations and we have been very pleased with his personal consult and important part in making Harpa one of the best performance venues available today.”
Steinunn Birna Ragnarsdóttir, Tónlistarstjóri / Music Director
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