Berwald Hall

The Berwald Hall (Swedish: Berwaldhallen) is a concert hall situated in a park landscape at Dag Hammarskjölds väg 3 in the Östermalm district of Stockholm, Sweden. Construction on the building began in 1976 based on a design by architects Erik Ahnborg and Sune Lindström. The hall is shaped as a hexagon.

Berwald Hall
Berwaldhallen
Berwald Hall in the autumn of 2008
General information
Town or cityStockholm
CountrySweden
Groundbreaking1976 (1976)
Opened30 November 1979 (1979-11-30)

The seating is 1,302 places, of which 482 are in the stalls. The hall won a Europa Nostra architecture award as an "admirably sensitive designed concert hall".

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