The Music Hall (Aberdeen)

The Music Hall (Aberdeen)

The Music Hall is a concert hall in Aberdeen, Scotland, formerly the city's Assembly Rooms, located on Union Street in the city centre. It was designed by architect Archibald Simpson, costing £11,500 when it was originally constructed in 1822, and was extensively renovated in the 1980s. [cite web|url=http://www.musichallaberdeen.com/History.php|title=Music Hall - History & Tour|accessdate=2007-02-05]

It regularly plays host to the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, as well as a variety of pop/rock concerts, and the annual Aberdeen International Youth Festival.

References

External links

* [http://www.musichallaberdeen.com Music Hall Official Website]


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