Centre for Music in London Competition Shortlist, Barbican Architecture Contest, Building, Architect
Centre for Music in London Competition Shortlist
Architects Shortlist for project led by Barbican / London Symphony Orchestra / Guildhall School of Music & Drama
11 Jul 2017
Centre for Music in London Competition Architects Shortlist
International shortlist revealed for architects to design landmark Centre for Music in London
The Centre for Music project has today announced the architects shortlisted to

compete to develop a concept design for a new Centre for Music in the City of

London.
In May, the Barbican, London Symphony Orchestra and Guildhall School of Music &

Drama, who are leading on the development of a detailed business case for the new
Centre backed by £2.5million in funding from the City of London Corporation,

launched an open selection process to shortlist companies for this role, seeking

applications from internationally-recognised experts to develop plans for a state-ofthe-art

building of acoustic and visual excellence.

photo By Andy oxford (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
The project received applications from companies from across the globe and,

following assessment of applications against the published criteria, the architects

receiving an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the contract will be:
Centre for Music in London Architects Shortlist
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