ACOUSTICS AND LIGHTING DEPARTMENT 2012 ROOM ACOUSTIC REFERENCES
THEATRE - OPERA STRASBOURG NANJING TAIPEI (Taiwan) BEIJING MARSEILLE SHANGHAI Opéra du Rhin. Assistance to the contracting authority for the future refurbishment of the Opera. Study of the actual situation. Acoustic programming (1120 places) (2011) Jiangsu Grand Theatre. Opera house (2300 seats) and theater (1000 seats). Second prize of the competition. Acoustic conception of the project after first selection of the teams. Acoustic consultant for the client (ADPi) for the building construction (2010). Tapei Performing Arts Centre. Opera house (1480 seats) and theater (782 seats). Acoustic conception of the competition project. Acoustic consultant for the architect (SCAU) for the building construction (2008). National Grand Theatre. Opera house (2500 seats), Theater (1100 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect Planning, design and construction (opening December 2007). Théâtre des Champs Elysées. Expert s assessment of the sound transmission between the theatre and the Comédie. (2006-2007). City Opera. Acoustic study for future refurbishment (2004-2006). PU DONG Oriental Art Centre. Opera Theatre (1100 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect. Planning design and construction (opening January 2005). Palais Garnier (2130 seats). Acoustic design and works for correcting the orchestra singer balance spoiled by previous acoustically uncontrolled stage/pit refurbishment works (1998).
MOSCOU (CEI) BESANÇON TOULOUSE LYON ROUEN RENNES GENOVA (Italy) Bolchoï Theatre (1000 seats). Acoustic expert for the refurbishment works of stage and stage machinery. Acoustic consultant for the subsidiary theatre design (UNESCO) (1994-1996). City Theatre Claude Nicolas Ledoux (1080 seats). Acoustic consultant for the deep refurbishment (stage, pit and room) (1994). Théâtre du Capitole (1100 seats). Refurbishment Acoustic consultant for the client (1993). Opera House (1100 seats). Acoustic consultant for the client. Computer simulations - opening (1993). Théâtre des Arts. Opéra de Normandie (1300 seats). Refurbishment. Acoustic consultant for the architects - Design, construction (1992). Opéra de la Bastille (2700 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect (C. OTT) with H.A. MÜLLER. Computer simulations (3 halls), acoustic scale model test (1/20 - main hall), sound insulation, vibrations, noise control planning, design, construction, stage machinery (1984-1989). Théâtre Jean VILLARD (1200 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect. Refurbishment of the hall. Design, construction (1987). Opera House (2000 seats). Acoustic scale model test of the room, (scale 1/20) - (1983).
CONCERT HALLS CALUIRE ET CUIRE NANJING BEIJING ATHENS (Greece) SHANGHAI LUXEMBOURG RIO DI JANEIRO (Brazil) LUXEMBOURG GUEBWILLER St Joseph Chapel. Listed by the French Historic monument Society. Refurbishment for hosting concert performances. Acoustic assistance to the owner (2011). Jiangsu Grand Theatre. Concert hall (1500 seats). Second prize of the competition. Acoustic conception of the project after first selection of the teams. Acoustic consultant for the client (ADPi) for the building construction (2010). National Grand Theatre. Concert hall (2000 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect. Planning design and construction (opening December 2007). ONASSIS House of Arts (1000 seats). Acoustic transparency tests of the used materials (2007). PU DONG Oriental Art Centre. Two Concert halls (2000 and 300 seats) Acoustic consultant for the architect. Planning design and construction (opening January 2005). Philharmonic Hall (1500 seats) 1:20 scale model measurements (2005). Cidade da Musica. Philharmonic Hall (1800 seats adjustable in an Opera House of 1300 seats) 1:20 scale model measurements (2004). Kirchberg Philharmonic Hall. Acoustic expert for the international competition jury (1997). Dominicains Church (1000 seats). Refurbishment Acoustic consultant for the national listed buildings architect (1995).
TOULOUSE LYON THESSALONIKI (Greece) BAMBERG (Germany) ATHENS (Greece) Halle aux Grains (2400 seats). Acoustics improvement of the concert hall (audience and orchestra platform) (1994). Concert hall Maurice Ravel (2000 seats). Acoustic improvement of the hall. Computer simulations (1989). Acoustic consultant for the refurbishment of the hall (Reverberation enhancement system) (1993). Concert hall (2000 seats). Computer simulations and binaural sound simulation (1991). Concert hall (1200 seats) Computer simulations (1990). Cité de la Musique de la Villette. Concert halls. Acoustic consultant for the client with H.A. Müller. Computer simulations of 3 halls. 1:20 Acoustic scale model measurements of the Concert Hall (1000 seats) (1985-1991). Salle Pleyel (2400 seats). Acoustics improvement of the hall (audience, orchestra platform). Computer and scale model measurements (1989). Concert hall (2000 seats) - Concert hall. Computer simulations and binaural sound simulation (1989).
MUSIC ACADEMY ROUEN STUTTGART (Germany) Local Academy of Music (450 seats). Acoustic consultant for the Town Architecture Group for acoustic improvement of the auditorium (1992). Cité de la Musique de la Villette. National Academy of Music and Museum. Acoustic consultant for the client with H.A. Müller. Computer simulations for the organ hall and the lyric art hall (1985-1991). New Academy of Music (500 seats). Computer simulations (1990). LYON Concert Hall for the National Academy of Music. Acoustic study. Computer simulations (1986).
SPORT HALLS AMPLIFIED MUSIC CONCERT HALLS LILLE LILLE KARLSRUHE (Germany) GRENOBLE GRENOBLE BORDEAUX BAGNOLET Grand Stade de Lille Stadium. Study of the interior acoustic quality for sportive events, and amplified music concerts (2012). OLYMPIA. Reconstruction. Acoustic consultant for the client (1996). Congrexpo. Amplified Music Hall (4000 seats) and Congress halls (1000, 800, 600 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect, with L.C.J. Van Luxembourg (TNO Netherlands) (1992). Amplified Music Hall. (4000 seats). Computer simulations and study of sound system (1989). Concert Hall Summum. (3500 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect. Computer simulations (1989). Sports Hall. (12000 seats). Redesign as a performing arts hall. Acoustical treatment and sound system (1988). Sports Hall. (6000 seats). Redesign as a concert hall. Acoustic consultant for the client (1988). Stade du Parc des Princes Stadium. (12000 seats). Sound system design for the MATRA RACING. Computer simulations and study of sound system (1987). Amplified Music Concert Hall. (8000 seats). Acoustic consultant for the architect (1984).
CONGRESS HALLS MULTI PURPOSE HALLS FATIMA (Portugal) MONACO BESANÇON Cité des Sciences et de l Industrie. Acoustic consultant in the «CALLISTO-SARI» project for the refurbishment of the Louis lumière room to host the audiovisual immersive system «Callisto». Electroacoustic system dimensioning (2012 in progress). Palais de la découverte. Assistance to the owner. Acoustic program and acoustic simulations (2009). Sanctuary of FATIMA. Pilgrim Church, 9000 seats (small configuration 3000 seats), Acoustic consultant Acoustic analysis through computer simulations including the simulation of the electroacoustic system (2002). GRIMALDI Forum. International Conference, Culture and Exhibitions Centre (33500 m 2 ). Acoustic consultant for the architect Planning, design, construction 3 multipurpose halls: 1900 seats (congress, opera, concert, ballet), 800 seats (congress, concert) and 400 seats (congress, chamber music), 2 large exhibition halls 4100 m² and 3900 m², meeting rooms. (July 2000). Parc des Expositions Micropolis. (2000 seats) (convention, concert, variety shows) Acoustic consultant Planning, design and construction, (1999) C.C.I.P. International Conference and Press Centre. Acoustic consultant for the architect F. Soler, with H.A. Müller. Computer simulations, sound insulation, noise control Project canceled (1993).
LILLE GRENOBLE Congrexpo. Congress and exhibition Centre. Acoustic consultant for the architect Rem Kohlhaas. Three halls of congress (1000, 800 and 600 seats), with L.C.J. Van Luxembourg (TNO Netherlands), (1992) Dauphine hall. (1000 seats) (convention, concert). Acoustic consultant for the architect. Computer simulations (1988). AIRPORT CHONGQING (Chine) Chongqing Airport. Acoustic design in design competition. Assistance to the architect (ADPi) for the passenger terminal with boarding, arrival, and luggage zones (2011). Refurbishment of the Orly Sud Airport (Paris) Public Address system preliminary design. Technical equipments dimensioning for ADP (2011).
Halls Equipped with a CARMEN System AYLESBURY (UK) NORWICH (UK) MISKOLC (Hungary) BRIGHTON (Great Britain) MONACO MONACO AYLESBURY Theatre (1200 seats). Installation of the electroacoustic CARMEN system: 27 cells and stage reinforcement (October 2010). Théâtre Royal (1280 seats). Multipurpose Hall: 27 cells with stage reinforcement. Configurations: theatre, chamber music, opera, concerto, symphonic concert and oratorio. (November 2007) Palace of Arts (1100 seats). Multipurpose Hall: 24 cells with electronic ceiling reflector for the orchestra; Configurations :theatre, chamber music, recital, concerto, classical and romantic symphonic concerts and oratorio (September 2007) Théâtre Mogador. (1800 seats). 31 cells and stage reinforcement. Presets for chamber music, concerto, symphonic concert, oratorio. (September 2002 to 2006). Brighton Dome and Museum. (1900 seats). Design and installation of a 30 cells system with electronic orchestra ceiling reflector; chamber music, opera, symphonic concert (March 2002). Salle des Princes of the Grimaldi Forum (1900 seats). - 29 cells system and speech reinforcement; conference, theatre, opera, symphonic concert (July 2000). Salle Prince Pierre de Polignac of the Grimaldi Forum (800 seats) 24 cells system; chamber music, symphonic concert. (July 2000) BESANÇON Congress and Exhibition Park MICROPOLIS. Multipurpose hall (2000 seats). 30 cells system with stage reinforcement and intelligent P.A.; opera, symphonic concert. (September 1999).
LA CÔTE SAINT ANDRÉ Festival Berlioz. Temporary installation in the medieval covered market during the time of the music festival (900 places) 24 cells system with electronic orchestra ceiling reflector; recital, symphonic concert, oratorio. (every summer from 1999 to 2004). GRENOBLE (Echirolles) GRENOBLE MONACO La Rampe. Multipurpose Hall (800 seats) - 24 cells system with stage reinforcement; theatre, opera, chamber music and symphonic concert (1998). Maison de la Culture "Le Cargo" Grande Salle (1100 seats). 24 cells system with stage reinforcement; theatre, opera, chamber music and symphonic concert. (1997-1998) (taking down of the system for deep refurbishment works). Centre de Congrès Auditorium de Monaco (CCAM) (1100 seats). Demonstration of the system for the Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra during two months. (1996).