best concert venue

What's the best SOUNDING concert venue you've been in? Anywhere in the world. Large or small; famous or obscure?

kleech08-21-2004 12:36pm

buxter66 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 103 posts 08-21-2004 at 03:40pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The best hall I've ever heard is the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, then the Musikvereinn in Vienna. In this continent I would say Jordan Hall in Boston for chamber music, and Carnegie Hall is still magical overall.
ozfly Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 887 posts 08-21-2004 at 04:24pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Opera House in Sydney, Australia is acoustically outstanding. The views are also fine from anywhere.
kurt_tank Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,189 posts 08-21-2004 at 03:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Greek Theater in Berkeley, California.
boa2 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,551 posts 08-21-2004 at 04:02pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete The Mondavi Arts Center at UC Davis (CA) is phenomenal. And I still get the chills remembering the sound of the diva at the Kirov, in Leningrad (St. Petersburg). That is one humbling theater.