Nashville Symphony

An Interview With Akustiks

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The Partial Observer published an interview I conducted with Russell Todd, Paul Scarbrough, and Christopher Blair from Akustiks. The interview took place in Nashville, TN during the Schermerhorn Symphony Center gala opening. Instead of hashing over the scientific ins-and-outs of the new concert hall, I talked with the design team about the process they used to work with the organization’s musicians and managers as well as the building’s architect to produce …

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All About The Schermerhorn Symphony Center Part 5

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Although we spent an entire week during the month of September taking a virtual tour around Nashville Symphony’s new $123.5 million Schermerhorn Symphony Center, we didn’t quite get all the way through. As such, it is high time to resume the final two articles in this series. This installment will continue by examining the SSC’s multitude of lobby and patron facilities…

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The Best Orchestra Website For 2005 Is In Nashville

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Not only did the Nashville Symphony Orchestra open up a $123.5 million concert hall to rave reviews at the beginning of this month, they also launched one of the most technologically advanced orchestra websites the business has ever seen. Without a doubt, several components of Nashville’s brand new website will serve as a benchmark for other institutions to follow. But how much did it cost and can other orchestras follow their lead or even expand on what they have created?…

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