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had a new warmth and solidity, and the whole bass and baritonal range of the orchestra provided a firmer basis and a mellower foil for the sound above it, which has always been brash and brilliant. ... Not that everything is perfect. High frequencies can still sound glassy, and the high strings have not yet benefited as much as their brethren. had already begun to work on the problem after a private concert on Tuesday evening and continues to do so.", "The orchestra now has a mellow bass sound that simply didn't exist before. Bass drums, previously the source of loud, dry thwacks, have a new resonance and texture. Violins have a richer color," and "It's fair to say that Orchestra Hall is, overall, vastly improved. The reverberation time, almost nonexistent before, is much lengthened. The strings, particularly in the lower ranges, are far more audible than was once the case, and all of the instruments resound with far more bloom, warmth, and brilliance. The sound is a good deal better in the other traditional trouble spot, the main floor beneath the balcony overhang, superb in the lower balcony and altogether glorious in the gallery."
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end has been dramatically enhanced, perhaps too much so. The lower strings and lower brass are going to have to modify their sound output to the new sensitivities of the acoustics. In many ways, then, Orchestra Hall is a work in progress. The coming weeks and months will require adjustments from players and audience members alike. Lawrence Kirkegaard ... said he and his associates were 'intensively involved' in minor adjustments last week and will continue to tinker with the sound sporadically throughout the season," and some years after the transformation, critics at the
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music critic John von Rhein wrote "...everything registered with the impact of the old hall, only better. There was more warmth, more space, around the keyboard. Similar reports came from listeners in the gallery.". However, the same critic also noted shortly after the renovation "As of now, the low
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Critical reaction is that the 1995–1997 acoustical revamp was largely successful, though with room for further improvement, particularly in the upper registers. Reviews at the time noted " sounded altogether new, with a depth and spaciousness never before heard here. ... The low strings, especially,
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Sub-optimal acoustics within Orchestra Hall have been an ongoing concern throughout its history, and have been adjusted in major overhauls of the main hall in both the late 1960s and as part of the Symphony Center transformation between 1995 and 1997.
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during the 1910s, to maintain income during the summer months, when the Chicago Symphony Orchestra was playing at the
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Orchestra Hall at the Symphony Center in Chicago awaiting Ricardo Muti on the opening evening of the 2017–18 season.
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on April 19, 1994. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978.
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From 1907 through 1996 the ninth-floor penthouse of the building served as the home of the
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Delacoma, Wynne (9 October 1997). "Symphony Center upgrade was a sound investment".
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newspaper expressed dissatisfaction with the Orchestra Hall acoustics.
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who died less than a month after his conducting debut there. The names
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Artner, Alan; von Rhein, John; Reich, Howard (1 December 2002).
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Built in 1904, Orchestra Hall was designed by renowned Chicago
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Orchestra Hall (Chicago)

Chicago
Illinois
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Concert hall
Capacity
cso.org
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Symphony Center is located in Chicago metropolitan area
41°52′45″N 87°37′30″W / 41.87917°N 87.62500°W / 41.87917; -87.62500
Daniel Burnham
78001127
Michigan Avenue
Loop
Chicago
Illinois
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Chorus
Civic Orchestra of Chicago
Dean L. Buntrock
Art Institute of Chicago
Daniel Burnham
National Historic Landmark
architect
Daniel Burnham
Auditorium Theater
façade
first music director

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