Henning Larsen Foundation Awards, Architecture & Music Contest Results, Building, Architect
Henning Larsen Foundation Architecture & Music Competition
HLF Architectural Prize Winners in 2017 – Jakob Draminsky Højmark, Cristian Vogel and Henrik José
22 Aug 2017
Henning Larsen Foundation Architecture & Music Competition
Winners of the International Competition Architecture & Music Announced
In November 2016, the Henning Larsen Foundation announced an international competition about architecture and music. The foundation intended competition entries to explore the interplay between architecture and music, and provide fresh inspiration for architects and musicians alike.
The jury received 145 entries from composers in 21 countries. In recent months, the jury has listened to all the compositions. It has now found a winner. Photo of the winners, from left: Jakob Draminsky Højmark (2nd Prize), Cristian Vogel (1st Prize) and Henrik José (3rd Prize):

photo : Agnete Schlichtkrull
The jury sums up the competition entries: “The high quality and enthusiasm expressed by the sheer number of entries is evidence of overwhelming interest in this topic. The text for this assignment describes close ties between music and architecture. While both universes constitute physical sensory input of human proportions, each also encompasses a metaphysical dimension. The entries cover an extremely wide spectrum of approaches that include acoustic and electronic mu...