Harmony Hall Fukui

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| name = Harmony Hall Fukui
{{lang|ja|ハーモニーホールふくい}}

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| image = Harmony Hall Fukui.JPG

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| image_size = 250px

| caption = A front view of the Harmony Hall Fukui

| building_type = Concert hall

| cost = ¥ 9,266 million

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| address = 40-1-1 Imaichi-cho

| location_town = Fukui, Fukui

| location_country = Japan

| coordinates = {{Coord|36|0|53|N|136|12|28|E|display=inline,title|type:landmark_region:JP_scale:10000}}

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| opened_date = 23 September 1997

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| renovation_date = 2004

| owner = Fukui Prefecture Organization for Cultural Promotion

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| floor_area = 11,649 m²

| seating_type = Reserved

| seating_capacity = 1,456 (Main Hall)
610 (Small Hall)

| main_contractor = JV composed of followings
Tobishima Corporation
Maeda Corporation
Muranaka Corporation

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| architecture_firm = Nikken Sekkei

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| other_designers = Nagata Acoustics

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| website = [http://www.hhf.jp/ Official website]

| references = [http://www.nagata.co.jp/sakuhin/factsheets/fukui.pdf Factsheet]

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The {{nihongo|Harmony Hall Fukui|ハーモニーホールふくい|Hāmonī Hōru Fukui}}, formally called {{nihongo||福井県立音楽堂|Fukui-kenritsu Ongakudō}}, often abbreviated as HHF, is a concert hall located in Fukui, Fukui, Japan.

Summary

Established in 1997, the building is owned by the {{nihongo|Fukui Prefecture Organization for Cultural Promotion|福井県文化振興事業団|Fukui-ken bunka shinkō jigyōdan}}, known for having a huge organ built by Karl Schuke Berliner Orgelbauwerkstatt in the main music hall.

The acoustics for the hall were designed by Nagata Acoustics,[http://www.nagata.co.jp/e_sakuhin/hall.html#s026 Nagata Acoustics Selected Projects - Concert Halls / Theaters - Harmony Hall Fukui] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216133624/http://www.nagata.co.jp/e_sakuhin/hall.html |date=2012-02-16 }} while Nikken Sekkei carried out its general design.{{Cite web |url=http://www.nikken.co.jp/en/projects/cultural/music-hall/harmony-hall-fukui.html |title=Nikken Project - Cultural: Music Hall - Harmony Hall Fukui |access-date=13 February 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150308120006/http://www.nikken.co.jp/en/projects/cultural/music-hall/harmony-hall-fukui.html |archive-date=8 March 2015 |url-status=dead }}

Facilities

The building of the Harmony Hall Fukui houses a large main hall, small chamber music hall, and rehearsal rooms.

= Main hall =

The shoebox-style main hall has seating capacity of 1,456. A large concert pipe organ made by Karl Schuke GmbH. has set up in the centre rear of the Hall since the improvements carried out in 2004. This instrument has 70 stops and 5,014 pipes.