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The centerpiece of the Music Center is the 400 seat Concert Hall. The hall's interior is an asymmetrical system of triangular wood and plaster surfaces that fold around the room in order to diffuse sound throughout the space. The acoustics of the Concert Hall was the final project of acoustician
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Financing for a new Music Center was approved by the UC System in late 2006, and construction began in 2007. The $ 53-million Music Center was completed in May 2009 after receiving two donations totaling $ 9 million from local
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Construction Publishing's Best Higher Education/Research Facility in Southern California, and the 2010
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The first event to take place at the CPMC Concert Hall occurred on May 8, 2009, with a
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From 1975 to 2009, the UC San Diego music department had been housed primarily in the
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concert featuring works by UC San Diego faculty composers
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Conrad Prebys Concert Hall
Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center


La Jolla, California
Coordinates
32°52′40″N 117°14′04″W / 32.877820°N 117.234556°W / 32.877820; -117.234556
MTS
University of California San Diego
Capacity
LMN Architects
http://musicweb.ucsd.edu/
La Jolla, California
University of California, San Diego
Mandeville Center
philanthropist
Conrad Prebys
LMN Architects
Cyril M. Harris
Rand Steiger
Cyril M. Harris
gala
Rand Steiger
Philippe Manoury
Pulitzer Prize
Roger Reynolds
Guggenheim Fellowship
Anthony Davis
Lei Liang
American Institute of Architects

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