Barbican turns to private firms to fund £288m concert hall

By Will Ing2019-01-21T14:16:00

Source: Diller Scofidio & Renfro's proposed Centre for Music

Source: Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s proposed Centre for Music Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s proposed Centre for Music

A coalition comprised of the Barbican and a leading orchestra are turning to private investors to raise £288m for construction of a new concert hall in the City of London.

The hall has been designed by US architect Diller Scofidio + Renfro and is planned for the current site of the Museum of London at the south-western tip of the Barbican estate.

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