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 | Symphony: Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall Author: Frank Gehry Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Year: 2003 ISBN 0810949814
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ArchitectureWeek Description Calling it a "living room for the city," celebrated architect Frank Gehry designed the Walt Disney Concert Hall, now home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. This book contains 97 stunning photographs from architectural photographer Grant Mudford. Mudford captures the interiors and exteriors a building that is strikingly different from every angle. The building also utilizes some of the most revolutionary advances in architectural acoustics. The book includes an introduction by Gehry himself, as well as an essays by Esa-Pekka Salonen, Richard Koshalek, Michael Webb and Deborah Borda. Symphony successfully traces the history of the Concert Hall from its inception through completion. Amazon Customer Average Rating: 
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