Symphony Hall

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Symphony Hall is a renowned concert venue in Boston, Massachusetts, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and as one of the world’s premier homes for classical music performances.

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Symphony Hall, Boston 7
Symphony Hall canonical 4
Boston Symphony Hall 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concert hall
music venue
tourist attraction
acousticConsultant Wallace Clement Sabine
address 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts
architect Charles Follen McKim
McKim, Mead & White
Stanford White
William Rutherford Mead
builtFor Boston Symphony Orchestra
category Concert halls in Massachusetts
Music venues in Boston
Tourist attractions in Boston
city Boston
considered one of the finest concert halls in the world
constructionStart 1899
country United States
designedWith scientific acoustic principles
floorCount multiple levels of seating
hasBalconies yes
hasMainHall yes
hasOrgan Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ
hasType shoebox concert hall
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Boston
Massachusetts
United States
notableFor classical music performances
exceptional acoustics
home of the Boston Pops Orchestra
home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
NRHPListingYear 1999
NRHPType National Historic Landmark
opened 1900
openingDate 1900-10-15
operator Boston Symphony Orchestra
ownedBy Boston Symphony Orchestra
partOf Cultural district of Boston
predecessorVenue Old Boston Music Hall
primaryTenant Boston Pops Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra
region New England
seatingCapacity about 2625
style Neoclassical architecture
usedFor chamber music concerts
film music performances
lectures
orchestral concerts
popular music concerts

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McKim, Mead & White notableWork Boston Symphony Hall
linked to: Symphony Hall
MBTA Green Line serves Symphony Hall, Boston
linked to: Symphony Hall
Boston Pops Orchestra residence Symphony Hall, Boston
linked to: Symphony Hall
Boston Pops Orchestra permanentHome Symphony Hall, Boston
linked to: Symphony Hall
New England Conservatory of Music near Symphony Hall, Boston
linked to: Symphony Hall
Symphony station serves Symphony Hall
Symphony station near Symphony Hall, Boston
linked to: Symphony Hall
Old Boston Music Hall followedBy Symphony Hall
Old Boston Music Hall replacedBy Symphony Hall
Huntington Avenue hasLandmark Symphony Hall, Boston
linked to: Symphony Hall
Symphony of Psalms placeOfPremiere Symphony Hall, Boston
linked to: Symphony Hall
Massachusetts Avenue near Boston Symphony Hall
linked to: Symphony Hall