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Re: Top 10 Orchestras in the World
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 12 Mar 2002 09:02:29 -0800
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Peter Wisse ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Don't forget the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.  Both halls have the shape of
>a shoebox, usually considered as the shape with the best accoustics

For an audience of, I believe, up to around 2,000.  The shape doesn't scale
up.

But I agree about the Concertgebouw - fabulous hall.

deryk barker
([log in to unmask], http://www.camosun.bc.ca/~dbarker)

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