Architettura & Musica: Sette Cantieri Per La Musica Dall'ircam Di Parigi All'auditorium Di Roma = Architecture & Music: Seven Sites for Music

by Renzo Piano, Ludovico Ariosto

The opening of the first two halls of the Auditorium in Rome, created by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, was marked by an exhibition of Pianoâ€s Seven sites for music from the Ircam in Paris to the Auditorium in Rome. This catalogue brings together the pictures from the exhibition – architectural drawings, models and photographs celebrating concert halls in Parma, Berlin, Nouméa, Venice, Milan and Turin – and an interview with Lucianio Berio, Renzo Piano and Tullio Regge. Text in English and Italian.

120 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2002

About the author

Senator Renzo Piano is an Italian Pritzker Prize-winning architect. Architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff said of Piano's works that the "...serenity of his best buildings can almost make you believe that we live in a civilized world."[1]
In 2006, Piano was selected by TIME as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.[2] He was selected as the 10th most influential person in the "Arts and Entertainment" category of the 2006 Time 100.
In August 2013 he was appointed Senator for Life in the Italian Senate.