David Geffen Hall
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David Geffen Hall is a concert hall at Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. The 2,200-seat auditorium opened in 1962, and is the home of the New York Philharmonic.
View from the Plaza (2019)
The interior of David Geffen Hall (2007)
Known as Avery Fisher Hall (2005)
Acoustic ceiling baffles during construction
Avery Fisher
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Avery Robert Fisher, known as Avery Fisher, was an amateur violinist, a pioneer in the field of high fidelity sound reproduction, founder of the Philharmonic Radio Company and Fisher Electronics, and
David Geffen Hall
…Philharmonic. The facility, designed by Max Abramovitz, was originally named Philharmonic Hall and was renamed Avery Fisher Hall in honor of philanthropist Avery Fisher, who donated $10.5 million ($76 million today) to the orchestra in 1973. In November 2014, Lincoln Center officials announced Fisher's name would be…
The Fisher 500 (TA500), Fisher's first hi-fi receiver (1957)