Oslo Concert Hall | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Vika, Oslo |
Country | Norway |
Coordinates | 59°54′47″N 10°43′47″E / 59.91306°N 10.72972°E |
Inaugurated | 22 March 1977 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Gösta Åbergh |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | 1,600 |
Oslo Concert Hall (Oslo Konserthus) is a concert hall located in Vika, a part of Oslo city centre in Norway. It is the base of the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra (Oslo-Filharmonien), but it also aims to be one of the premier music venues for the general musical and cultural life of Norway, offering a broad variety of musical styles from classical, world music, and popular entertainment by both Norwegian and international artists and groups. It presents more than 300 events yearly and receives more than 200,000 visitors.[1]