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Live Music and Room Acoustics Miya Senzaki
Sound Physics
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Frederick Loewe Performance Hall
Rectangular, like most recital halls
Small chamber music performs on wood stage
Jazz bands perform on carpet
Seats are chairs with fabric on seats and backs
Panels on walls move depending on type of music played
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Memorial Chapel
American Baptist (Protestant) services
Presidential Inaugurations
Special ceremonies
Redlands Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra, Band, Choir concerts
Feast of Lights
Organ recitals
President’s Honor Recital
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Memorial Chapel Interior
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Walt Disney Concert Hall
Home of LA Philharmonic
Modified vineyard
About seven levels of seating around almost all sides of the stage
Hardwood paneled
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Greek Theatre (Griffith Park)
Picture of it Seating plan
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Music and Acoustics in the Greek
In Griffith Park, away from traffic and noise
Outdoors with straight wall behind performers to reflect sound to the audience
Trees and a hill behind seats
Sound waves diminish with distance, so seats farther away are raised higher
Seats are covered with a rather hard red material to make up for not having indoor walls
Capacity: 5,900
This place is mostly for popular and rock music
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City National Grove of Anaheim
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Music and Acoustics in the Grove
Originally an awards-show themed restaurant
Tables are set up for meetings and parties
Concerts are standing room only
Floor rises on regular “stairs” separated by short walls
This place is mostly used for pop/rock, mainstream rock, hard rock and metal
Angels Stadium is just a short walk away
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Cerritos Center: Arena
Photo Description
Capacity 1716
Largest configuration
For most popular contemporary music
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Cerritos Center: Concert
Photo Description
Capacity 1491
For large symphony orchestras
Modeled after concert halls in Europe
Shoebox format
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Cerritos Center: Lyric
Photo Description
Capacity 1415
Used most often
For less-popular contemporary music, musicals, opera, dance
Proscenium arch
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Cerritos Center: Recital
Photo Description
Capacity 1331
Smallest configuration
Stage is moved forward, closer to the audience
For single classical performers and chamber music
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Cerritos: A Multiform Venue
Can be reconfigured into five different arrangements (one of which I omitted), depending on acoustics needed and degree of intimacy
Seats move on casters
Opera boxes allow more people to get closer to stage
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Photo Credits
Cerritoscenter.com
Flickr.com
Gothic-catalog.com
Greektheatrela.com
Laphil.com
Sweetcaroline.com
Youtube.com