Albemarle Music Centre in Hull, United Kingdom

February 28, 2011 Category: Education, Public Buildings

Designed by Holder Mathias Architects, Albemarle Music Centre i is located in Hull, United Kingdom. This music centre for school children in Hull, UK is a national exemplar of facilities of this kind. The £3m music centre is part of the St Stephen’s regeneration development. Built on three floors, it is home to the music service and more than 600 young musicians who visit each week. The City of Hull music service offers music support to all primary, secondary and special schools in Hull and also to further education colleges.

Albemarle includes an auditorium that is large enough to accommodate a full-size symphony orchestra. It has retractable raked seating for 164 people and seating for a further 80 is available when the stage alone is being used for a performance.

Albemarle Music Centre design by Holder Mathias Architects

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