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New
opera house in Oslo Type: open international Organizer: The Norwegian parliament Open to: all Prize: To be announced Deadline for registration: 16mar2000 Deadline for entries: 16mar2000 Entry fee: NOK 5,000 The Norwegian parliament recently approved the construction of a new opera house in Oslo, in a decision that represents a major political boost for opera and ballet in Norway. The building is to occupy a detached location beside the fjord at Bjørvika, at the heart of Oslo's waterfront. The opera house will be the largest building for the performing arts ever erected in Norway. Statsbygg has been instructed by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs to announce an international architectural competition for the project in the late autumn of 1999. Entrants will be asked to submit designs for a building occupying approximately 35,000 m2. Formal registration and ordering the programme complete with appendices is carried out by sending NOK 5,000 to: Norske Arkitekters Landsforbund, address as above Bank account No.: 1600.42.58197 Entrants from abroad must transfer the money via United Bank of Norway P.O.Box 1172, Sentrum N-0107 Oslo, Norway using SWIFT code: UBNONOKK The senders name and address must be clearly written. In order to receive the programme and appendices as quickly as possible, please fax receipt of payment of entry fee to +47 23 33 25 01. Norske Arkitekters Landsforbund (NAL)is the secretariat for the competition, and all enquiries concerning the competition should be addressed NAL. Norske Arkitekters Landsforbund Josefinesgate 34 N-0351 Oslo Norway Phone: (+47) 23 33 25 00 Fax: (+47) 23 33 25 01 Web: http://www.mnal.no Email: nal@mnal.no |
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