Acusticum, Performance venue in Piteå, Sweden
Studio Acusticum is a concert hall in Piteå designed with specialized acoustics to optimize sound quality for performances. The building houses one of Scandinavia's largest pipe organs, which takes up significant space within the main performance area.
The Woehl Organ was inaugurated in October 2012 with a festival of performances by international musicians to showcase its capabilities. The construction of this facility represented a major investment in establishing a world-class music venue in northern Sweden.
The venue is part of the School of Music at Luleå University of Technology and shapes music education in northern Scandinavia. Artists and students experience an environment that supports both traditional organ music and contemporary composition.
The venue offers residency programs for professional musicians and composers with access to technical resources and workspace. Visitors should check beforehand what performances are scheduled and plan their visit around the concert calendar.
The organ offers more than nine thousand registration combinations, allowing organists to create countless different sounds and tones. This intricate design with multiple windchests makes it a rare and valuable tool for musicians exploring the full range of organ music.
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