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Architects: stephenson STUDIO
- Area: 1145 m²
- Year: 2020
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Photographs:Daniel Hopkinson
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Manufacturers: Reynaers Aluminium, Ruukki, Atlas Schindler, Blue Insignia Bespoke Joinery, Classic Lifts, Ecophon, Havwoods, Imperial Brick, Kawneer, Microstation, Porcelanosa Grupo
Text description provided by the architects. stephenson STUDIO won an RIBA competition to design The Oglesby Centre at Hallé St. Peter’s. An extension to the Grade II listed St. Peter’s Church that was deconsecrated and refurbished in 2013 to provide rehearsal accommodation, set amidst the rich industrial heritage of the Ancoats district in Manchester. The extensions brief included rehearsal, performance, education and ancillary spaces for the Hallé Orchestra and Choir, complemented by a café space addressing the public realm.
