Carnegie Hall is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, its namesake. It is one of the most prestigious venues in the world for classical and popular music, presenting about 250 performances each season through its own artistic programming as well as rentals to visiting performing groups.
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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own accountPerforming arts building 2 LocationSourced to the subject's own accountManhattan, United States 2 Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account Classification
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Carnegie Hall ( KAR-nig-ee) is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music.
In Style: Renaissance Revival architecture, Wikipedia categories
Category:Italian Renaissance Revival architecture in the United States
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Carnegie Hall was constructed with heavy masonry bearing walls, as lighter structural steel framework was not widely used when the building was completed.
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Carnegie Hall was constructed with heavy masonry bearing walls, as lighter structural steel framework was not widely used when the building was completed.
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Wikidata item Q200959, property P571: 1891
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Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Manhattan, United States
Wikidata item Q200959, property P131/P17 (location): Manhattan, United States
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