Place des Arts

La Maison Symphonique
A place for music like no other

Year

2012

City

Montreal

Country

Canada

Solutions

Lift systems

Year

2012

City

Montreal

Country

Canada

Venue Type

Solutions

Lift systems

Transformation using orchestra lift, automated seating wagons and chorus risers on wagon

Inaugurated in 2011, the Maison symphonique is a classical music hall built to perfect natural acoustics, stage transformation, design and architecture. Its perfect visibility and immersive intimacy give audiences an exceptional experience.

Enjoy a grandiose musical experience with unparalleled natural acoustics

Project details

Description

Solutions : Orchestra lift, Chorus riser, wagon
1 Orchestra Lift, 1 Chorus Riser and 3 Motorized Wagons

Number of convertible seats: 80.
Number of convertible seats: 40.
Total number of seats: 2,100.

Transformations

rotation
Rotation
translation
Translation
wagon
Wagon
custom
Custom

Place

audience
Audience
stage
Stage
orchestra
Orchestra

Spiralift® Used

ND6
ND6
ND9
ND9

Collaborators and Partners

Final Client: SNC-LAVALIN
Architect(s): JACK DIAMOND, Diamond and Schmitt
Other: Artec, Tateo Nakajima

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Voices from the Project

“What a wonderful new hall for Montreal! Perfect acoustics as one would expect: detailed, rich, warm & transparent.”
Alexander Neef
General Director, Canadian Opera Company Quote from New York Times articles
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