owner

The city of Geneva

Architects: SRA Koessler and Morel Genève

project

various local transformations and reinforcements:

• building a new load-bearing structure for the stage and extending the stage.
• new structure for the practicable tiered seating.
• localised reinforcement of the existing structure
• development of a demolition and evacuation system for the existing structures.

T ingénieurie sa services

full engineering services as specialised engineer according to sia 103 art. 4.2

specifications

auditorium seating 1,644 spectators, built in 1894 in tribute to Queen Victoria of England.

schedule

1981 - 1982 1st stage of the transformation
1986 - 1987 2nd stage (rehabilitation following a fire)
2005 - 2006 3rd stage of the transformation