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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 museum for musical instruments, a library, restaurants, offices, and service facilities. Renzo Piano designed the modern architecture by combining it with typical Roman building materials such as travertine, terracotta tiles, and curved lead roofing. It is located in the Parioli district on Via Flaminia.  

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
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