HD photos of the Philharmonie de Paris concert hall in France



The Philharmonie de Paris is a new very large concert hall that is being built within Parc de la Villette, which is a joint undertaking between the French government and the city of Paris, with its design and builds being overseen by the Ateliers Jean Nouvel Company who are one of the largest architectural firms in France.

High definition photograph of Philharmonie de Paris concert hall summer 2014

Philharmonie de Paris 2014
An international design competition was originally launched, which was won by Jean Nouvel back in 2007 for the construction of this modern music venue, and although originally planned for opening in 2014, this has now been put back to 2015, yet as you can see from this photograph, it is on a very grand scale that will have a state of the art concert hall seating 2,400 people with the ultimate in acoustics.

Close up hd photo of Philharmonie de Paris unusual facade during its construction summer 2014

Philharmonie de Paris facade 2014
We took this photo of the Philharmonie de Paris showing just one small part of this major music complex, and this new section known as the Philharmonie 1, will also be linked to the Cite de la Musique, which at present is right next door and contains the music museum with some very rare instruments on display.

Philharmonie de Paris facade with the Cite de la Musique building to the right of this image

Philharmonie de Paris with Cite de la Musique
The Philharmonie de Paris is a grand project for a new concert hall and major music complex in Paris, which will cover an area of around 20,000 metres squared within the cultural park of the Parc de la Villette, and this is a photo we took showing the work being undertaken.

Philharmonie de Paris construction work summer 2014

Philharmonie de Paris construction 2014
Located in the north-eastern part of Paris in the 19th Arrondissement, the Philharmonie de Paris will have its resident philharmic orchestra in this new contemporary concert hall that has a unique and modern design.

Picture showing crane hard at work on the Philharmonie de Paris concert hall 2014

Philharmonie de Paris crane working
Plenty of scaffolding, building materials and cranes are surrounding the new building of the Philharmonie de Paris, some of which you can see in this picture we took, yet at present this new concert hall and music venue in Paris is now due to be completed in 2015.

The Philharmonie de Paris building within Parc de la Villette in the summer of 2014

Philharmonie de Paris in Parc de la Villette
Here you can see the roof section of the Philharmonie de Paris looming up into the sky from behind the trees within the Parc de la Villette, which already has numerous different tourist attractions people can visit like the Geode cinema.