Stavanger Konserthus

Stavanger Konserthus or Stavanger Concert Hall is a concert hall in Stavanger, Norway.

Stavanger Konserthus
General information
TypeConcert Hall
Town or cityStavanger
CountryNorway
Coordinates58°58′36.930″N 5°43′10.895″E
Inaugurated15 September 2012
Design and construction
Architect(s)RATIO Arkitekter AS
Other information
Seating capacity1,500 (orchestra hall)
1,700 (multi-purpose hall)
Website
Official website

It was officially opened by Crown Prince Haakon on 15 September 2012. The financing of the building was shared by the municipality of Stavanger, the county of Rogaland, the Norwegian government and private sponsors at a cost of 1.225 billion Norwegian kroner.

The concert hall has two halls, an orchestra hall and a multi-purpose hall with excellent acoustics, great foyer areas out to the seaside and a large outdoor amphitheater. It can be arranged symphony concert in one hall and a rock concert in the other - at the same time. Architects were RATIO Arkitekter AS.

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