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Symphony Interior de sala de conciertos para orquesta by Marius Mateika

Symphony Interior de sala de conciertos para orquesta by Marius Mateika is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award de Plata in Diseño de Espacios Interiores y Exposiciones Competition Category.


PlataInterior· 2024

Symphony Interior de sala de conciertos para orquesta

by Marius Mateika

Client: MAMA Architects

A' Design Award de Plata Winner in Interior Category

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The Design

About Symphony Interior de sala de conciertos para orquesta

Symphony es el interior de una sala de conciertos diseñada para las actuaciones de una orquesta sinfónica. El proyecto consiste en la reconstrucción de un espacio existente de 1000 metros cuadrados con una forma geométrica compleja, ubicado en Vilna, Lituania. Se empleó un enfoque modular, basado en elementos estándar como rombos, triángulos y planos lisos y nervados. Estos componentes se ensamblaron y ajustaron para combinar la calidad acústica con el atractivo visual. Las paredes están realizadas en placas de yeso revestidas con chapa de roble, con tiras de luz intercaladas. Los patrones de los muros evocan antiguos motivos lituanos.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award de Plata

Symphony Interior de sala de conciertos para orquesta ha ganado el A' Design Award de Plata, un reconocimiento extraordinariamente prestigioso concedido a diseños de gama alta, magníficos e impresionantes. Los ganadores de Plata son obras tremendamente brillantes y sumamente creativas que ilustran la destacada experiencia, el talento y la agudeza de sus diseñadores. Se espera que Symphony Interior de sala de conciertos para orquesta sea una obra maravillosa y emblemática, notablemente profesional y profundamente innovadora. Este diseño ganador del A' Design Award de Plata es una invención muy notable y admirada que beneficia y hace avanzar las fronteras del arte, la ciencia, el diseño y la tecnología. Symphony Interior de sala de conciertos para orquesta es una creación enormemente envidiada que evoca deseos, aporta sentimientos positivos y despierta asombro y admiración.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
Main objective was to achieve an entirely new acoustic standard, tailored specifically for symphony orchestra performances. We adopted a "lego constructor" philosophy, we meticulously devised several standard elements such as rhombuses, triangles, and both smooth and ribbed planes. Subsequently, we methodically assembled the interior using these components, adjusting their placement—adding or subtracting as necessary—to achieve a harmonious blend of acoustical excellence and aesthetic appeal.
Dimensions & Packaging
This is not a new hall. It is a reconstructed 1000m2 space with a complex geometric shape.
Tags
Lithuanian Symphony Hall, Marius Mateika, Indrė Ankudavičienė, MAMA architects
Production Technology
For the wall decor, we used plasterboards covered with oak veneer, with LED strips in between. Oak parquet flooring. Ceilings painted plasterboard.
Design Challenge
We adopted a "lego constructor" philosophy, wherein, in collaboration with acousticians (the acoustic aspect of the project overseen by the "Akustika plus" team), we meticulously devised several standard elements such as rhombuses, triangles, and both smooth and ribbed planes. Subsequently, we methodically assembled the interior using these components, adjusting their placement—adding or subtracting as necessary—to achieve a harmonious blend of acoustical excellence and aesthetic appeal.
Inspiration
We were inspired by ancient Lithuanian ethnic motifs and the old runic alphabet. We decided to integrate ethnic elements into the modern new concert hall to make the space more mystical. You can find these motifs on the decorated walls.
Project Duration
The project started in September 2019.
Reconstruction completion March 2023.
The renovated building is located in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Operation Flow
The primary focus of the symphony orchestra hall is the listener. Our main objective was to achieve an entirely new acoustic standard (the object is reconstruction), tailored specifically for symphony orchestra performances of the highest caliber.
Image Credits
Image #1: Photographer Leonas Garbacauskas, Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra Hall, 2024
Image #2: Photographer Leonas Garbacauskas, Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra Hall, 2024
Image #3: Photographer Leonas Garbacauskas, Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra Hall, 2024
Image #4: Photographer Leonas Garbacauskas, Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra Hall, 2024
Image #5: Photographer Leonas Garbacauskas, Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra Hall, 2024

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