Historical background on the development of 360-degree concert halls and music pavilions. Application of end-stage rectangular hall criteria to the circular form. Discussion of advantages in terms of musical acoustic listening criteria in the hall and on stage. Analysis and critique of completed facilities: Ontario Place; Concord Pavilion; and the Denver Center now under construction.

Author: Jaffe, Christopher
Affiliation: JAFFE ACOUSTICS, INC., NORWALK, CT
AES Convention: 52 (October 1975) Paper Number: 1092
Publication Date: October 1, 1975

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