Sage Gateshead Original seats for one of the best auditoriums in the world The unmistakable style of Foster + Partners for one of the world’s best auditoria The Sage Gateshead has found its place as one of the UK’s most emblema6c buildings. The pride of the new Gateshead stands on the south bank of the River Tyne, adjacent to the S6rling Prize–winning Millennium Bridge and the Tyne Bridge. The shell-like form of the roof, covered in 250 glass panels, makes the building one that’s clearly recognisable at first glance, but it’s also a perfect example of how to meet the cultural needs of a 21st- century city. Foster + Partners created a building with three separate acous6cally insulated auditoria and a twenty-five room Music Educa6on Centre. The glass and steel shell extends over the foyer an

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