preview: melbourne recital centre by ashton raggatt mcdougal

recently completed was the melbourne recital centre. designed by australian architects ashton raggatt mcdougal in collaboration with arup acoustics the building consists of five different halls. each hall was designed using the shoe box shape that guarantees quality acoustic sound. walls are lined with plywood panels, routed with a grain effect, giving the room character. the buildings exterior consists of tiles and glass created using geometric forms. performances at the centre will begin early next year.

exterior of melbourne recital hall

‘salon’ room

elisabeth murdoch hall

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