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[[Image:CBSO Centre Birmingham.jpg|250px|right|thumb|The CBSO Centre]]
The '''CBSO Centre''' is the administrative home and practice centre of the [[City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra]], the City of Birmingham Symphony Choruses ([[City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus]], [[City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus]] and [[City of Birmingham Young Voices]]), and [[Birmingham Contemporary Music Group]] on the corner of Berkley Street and Holliday Street, in [[Birmingham]], [[England]].
The '''CBSO Centre''' is the administrative home and rehearsal centre of the [[City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra]], the City of Birmingham Symphony Choruses ([[City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus]], [[City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus]] and [[City of Birmingham Young Voices]]), and [[Birmingham Contemporary Music Group]] on the corner of Berkley Street and Holliday Street, in [[Birmingham]], [[England]].


It contains a 310 seat auditorium which is also used for public performances and as a hired space for receptions and exhibitions.
It contains a 310-seat auditorium which is also used for public performances and as a hired space for receptions and exhibitions.


Built in 1997 by [[Associated Architects]] it retains a façade of Rowe's Lead Works on Berkeley Street by H. Peter Hing (1921-2).
Built in 1997 by [[Associated Architects]] it retains a façade of Rowe's Lead Works on Berkeley Street by H. Peter Hing (1921–22).


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of concert halls]]
*[[List of concert halls]]

==References==
*''Pevsner Architectural Guides - Birmingham'', Andy Foster, 2005, {{ISBN|0-300-10731-5}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.cbso.co.uk/?page=about/cbsoCentre.html CBSO Centre Web Site]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060712222041/http://www.cbso.co.uk/?page=about%2FcbsoCentre.html CBSO Centre Web Site]


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==References==
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*''Pevsner Architectural Guides - Birmingham'', Andy Foster, 2005, ISBN 0-300-10731-5


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Latest revision as of 10:33, 4 June 2021

The CBSO Centre

The CBSO Centre is the administrative home and rehearsal centre of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the City of Birmingham Symphony Choruses (City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus and City of Birmingham Young Voices), and Birmingham Contemporary Music Group on the corner of Berkley Street and Holliday Street, in Birmingham, England.

It contains a 310-seat auditorium which is also used for public performances and as a hired space for receptions and exhibitions.

Built in 1997 by Associated Architects it retains a façade of Rowe's Lead Works on Berkeley Street by H. Peter Hing (1921–22).

See also

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References

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  • Pevsner Architectural Guides - Birmingham, Andy Foster, 2005, ISBN 0-300-10731-5
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52°28′32.08″N 1°54′33.70″W / 52.4755778°N 1.9093611°W / 52.4755778; -1.9093611