Helsinki Gives Up On Finlandia Hall And Builds New Concert Venue
Celebrated architect Alvar Aalto may have created a Nordic modernist icon with his 1971 concert hall, but he didn't much care about acoustics, and it showed. So the powers-that-be are turning the place into a convention center and building a new six-venue concert hall with acoustics by Yasuhisa Toyota, known for Disney Hall in L.A. Bloomberg 11/23/09

Posted November 22, 2009 09:57 PM