European Concert Hall Organization
The European Concert Hall Organization ECHO is an association of concert halls in Europe that are committed to the care of classical music and its mediation. The founders were Thomas Angyan (Musikverein Wien), Martijn Sanders (Concertgebouw Amsterdam) and Karsten Witt (Konzerthaus Wien). It was founded in Amsterdam in 1989.
The president is Christoph Lieben-Seutter . The organization is based in Brussels .
Members
- Amsterdam : Concertgebouw (Amsterdam)
- Athens : Megaron
- Baden-Baden : Baden-Baden Festival Hall
- Barcelona : L'Auditori
- Birmingham : Town Hall & Symphony Hall
- Brussels : Bozar / Palais des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles
- Budapest : Művészetek Palotája
- Dortmund : Dortmund Concert Hall
- Gateshead : The Sage Gateshead
- Hamburg : Elbphilharmonie
- Hamburg : Laeiszhalle
- Cologne : Cologne Philharmonic
- London : Barbican Center
- London : Southbank Center Royal Festival Hall
- Luxembourg : Philharmonie Luxembourg
- Paris : Cité de la musique
- Paris : Salle Pleyel
- Paris : Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
- Stockholm : Konserthuset
- Vienna : Wiener Konzerthaus
- Vienna : Wiener Musikverein
Web links
- European Concert Hall Homepage
- Portrait on europecreative.be (French)
- Portrait on the pages of the Cologne Philharmonic