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- Mikhailovskaya Street, 1
- 1834-39. Architect P.Jacquot, to a design by C.
- Rossi.
- Now the Shostakovich Petersburg |Philharmonic|Custom1|O:173|
- |Society|Custom1|O:173|
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- The Noble Assembly building takes up an
- important place in the |Mikhailovskaya Square|Custom1|O:105|
- ensemble.P. Jacquot designed the main three-
- tier hall, which is now the Philharmonic concert
- hall and stands out for its high acoustic
- qualities.The Petersburg |Philharmonic Society|Custom1|O:173|
- was founded in 1921, and in 1975 it was named
- after D. Shostakovich. During the blockade, on
- August 9, 1942, the famous 7th Symphony by
- Shostakovich was performed here (conducted by
- K.Eliasberg).
-