Royal Festival Hall

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Royal Festival Hall is a major concert and arts venue on London’s South Bank, renowned for its modernist architecture and diverse music and cultural performances.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arts venue
concert hall
modernist building
architect Leslie Martin
Peter Moro
Robert Matthew
architecturalStyle International Style
Modernist architecture
client London County Council
country United Kingdom
hasFacility bars
box office
exhibition spaces
restaurants
hasFoyer multi-level public foyers
hasMainHall Royal Festival Hall self-linksurface differs
surface form: Royal Festival Hall auditorium
heritageStatus Grade I listed building
hosts classical music concerts
dance performances
jazz concerts
popular music concerts
talks and debates
world music performances
inception 1951
listedBy Historic England
listedStatus Grade I
locatedIn England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
location South Bank of the River Thames
surface form: South Bank, London
nearby Hayward Gallery
Hungerford Bridge
National Theatre in London
surface form: National Theatre

Waterloo station
notableFor acoustics
modernist design
opened 1951
openedFor Festival of Britain
ownedBy South Bank arts complex
surface form: Southbank Centre
partOf South Bank arts complex
surface form: Southbank Centre
purpose arts events
concerts
conferences
cultural performances
renovated 1960s
1980s
2005–2007
reopenedAfterRefurbishment 2007
seatingCapacity about 2900
seatingType fixed seating
situatedOn South Bank of the River Thames

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Subject: Royal Festival Hall
Description of subject: Royal Festival Hall is a major concert and arts venue on London’s South Bank, renowned for its modernist architecture and diverse music and cultural performances.

Referenced by (25)

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Waterloo Bridge nearbyLandmark Royal Festival Hall
London Waterloo railway station near Royal Festival Hall
South Bank of the River Thames hasLandmark Royal Festival Hall
Embankment Underground station (nearby) near Royal Festival Hall
subject surface form: Embankment Underground station
Southwark station nearbyAttraction Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra residence Royal Festival Hall
Philharmonia Orchestra performsAt Royal Festival Hall
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performsAt Royal Festival Hall
Waterloo station adjacentTo Royal Festival Hall
National Theatre in London nearbyLandmark Royal Festival Hall
subject surface form: National Theatre, London
London Philharmonic Orchestra principalVenue Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra residency Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra performsAt Royal Festival Hall
Waterloo Underground station locatedNear Royal Festival Hall
Waterloo East near Royal Festival Hall
South Bank arts complex hasPart Royal Festival Hall
Royal Festival Hall hasMainHall Royal Festival Hall self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Royal Festival Hall auditorium
Symphony No. 9 in E minor premierePlace Royal Festival Hall
this entity surface form: Royal Festival Hall, London
National Television Award formerLocation Royal Festival Hall
Waterloo near Royal Festival Hall
Queen Elizabeth Hall neighbouringBuilding Royal Festival Hall
Hayward Gallery near Royal Festival Hall
Gabriel’s Wharf near Royal Festival Hall
Allies and Morrison notableWork Royal Festival Hall
this entity surface form: Royal Festival Hall refurbishment, London