St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh University: Building

Edinburgh Concert Hall, off Cowgate, Scotland

St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh




Address: Niddry Street, Cowgate
Date: 1761-63
Architect: Robert Milne
Built for: Music Society of Edinburgh

Reputedly the oldest purpose-built concert hall in Scotland, and second oldest in the British Isles. The highlight is the oval First Level Concert Hall. It is owned by the University of Edinburgh and displays the Russell Collection of Early Keyboard Instruments.

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Building near to St Cecilia's Hall include the Museum of Scotland and St Giles Cathedral

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