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Cultural Facilities
Auditorium – City of Music, Rome
Client
Rome City Council
Architect
Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Location
Rom, Italy
Gross floor space
56,000 m²
Gross volume
350,000 m³
Project duration
August 2000 – September 2003
The Auditorium consists of three concert halls with 2,700, 1,200 and 700 seats, an open-air arena, a musical instrument museum, a book shop, restaurants, offices and service facilities. Renzo Piano designed the modern architecture in combination with typical Roman building materials, such as travertine, terracotta bricks and corrugated lead roofing.
Additional value
- Economic and technical problems overcome: stagnant construction business brought back to life again
- Official opening deadline met
Individual services
- Construction management
- Health and safety coordination
