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The Queen's Hall was a concert hall in Langham Place, London, opened in 1893. Designed by the architect Thomas Knightley , it had room for an audience of about 2,500 people. It became London's principal concert venue.
The Queen's Hall is a performance venue in the Southside, Edinburgh, Scotland. The building opened in 1824 as Hope Park Chapel and reopened as the Queen's Hall in 1979. Hope Park Chapel opened as a chapel of ease within the West Kirk parish in 1824.
Current BBC Proms logo, used from the 2022 Proms season Outside the Royal Albert Hall during the BBC Proms season of 2008. The BBC Proms is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in central London.
St. George's Hall was a theatre built in 1867 and closed in 1966. It could accommodate between 800 and 900 persons, [3] or up to 1,500 persons including the galleries. The architect was John Taylor of Whitehall. [4] The hall was known for three decades for its presentation of the German Reed Entertainments alongside other musical works and ...
Thomas Edward Knightley (1824–1905) was a British architect responsible for designing the Queen's Hall and St Paul's Church, Isle of Dogs in London. Knightley was sometimes considered eccentric ; for example, he used the bodies of dead mice to act as a guide for the painters on the Queen's Hall, his preferred colour matching the shade of grey ...
The building suffered major damage in the storms of 1996, with the glass canopy over the entrance being destroyed and flood damage to the hall. [2] The building was restored for use as an amusement arcade and then a public house, at one time called the Mambo bar. [3] Until 2015 it operated under its original name, "The Queen's Hall," as a pub ...
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The foundation stone was laid by Lady Smith on 5 September 1898 [1] and opened on 19 April 1899. [2] The hall, 60 by 100 feet (18 by 30 m), with a dome-shaped ceiling, 42 feet (13 m) high, was lit by clerestory windows. It was designed to seat around 1,500 people. [3] The Romanesque building was designed by architects Wilkinson and Smith. [4] [5]