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The Stockholm Concert Hall (Konserthuset) is the main hall for orchestral music in Stockholm
Stockholm

is the capital and largest city of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish Government of Sweden, the Parliament of Sweden, and the official residence of the Swedish Monarchy of Sweden....
, Sweden
Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....
. Designed by Ivar Tengbom
Ivar Tengbom

Ivar Justus Tengbom was a Sweden architect and one of the best-known representatives of the Swedish neo-classical architecture of the 1910s and 1920s....
 and inaugurated in 1926, it is the home to the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra was founded in 1902 as the Stockholm Concert Society . The orchestra became a permanent ensemble in 1914....
. It is also where the awarding ceremony for the Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize , established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize in Literature, and Nobel Peace Prize in 1901....
s are held annually. The blue building lies to the east of Hötorget
Hötorget

H?torget is a city square in the center of Stockholm. During the daytime it is the site of a fruit and vegetable market, except on Sundays, when flea markets are arranged....
.








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The Stockholm Concert Hall (Konserthuset) is the main hall for orchestral music in Stockholm
Stockholm

is the capital and largest city of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish Government of Sweden, the Parliament of Sweden, and the official residence of the Swedish Monarchy of Sweden....
, Sweden
Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic countries on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the ?resund Bridge in the south....
. Designed by Ivar Tengbom
Ivar Tengbom

Ivar Justus Tengbom was a Sweden architect and one of the best-known representatives of the Swedish neo-classical architecture of the 1910s and 1920s....
 and inaugurated in 1926, it is the home to the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra was founded in 1902 as the Stockholm Concert Society . The orchestra became a permanent ensemble in 1914....
. It is also where the awarding ceremony for the Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize , established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Nobel Prize in Literature, and Nobel Peace Prize in 1901....
s are held annually. The blue building lies to the east of Hötorget
Hötorget

H?torget is a city square in the center of Stockholm. During the daytime it is the site of a fruit and vegetable market, except on Sundays, when flea markets are arranged....
.

See also

  • List of concert halls
    List of concert halls

    A concert hall is a cultural building, which serves as performance venue, chiefly for European classical music instrumental music. Many concert halls exist as one of several halls or performance spaces within a larger performing arts center and, where appropriate, the name of the arts centre is included....


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