
The Music Hall | Troy NY’s Monument to Sound: PREVIEW
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Inside Troy’s iconic Music Hall—history, sound, and legacy.
Established in 1875, the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall has shaped Troy, NY’s cultural landscape with world-class acoustics and legendary performances. This documentary explores its history, architecture, and lasting impact, featuring voices from Albany Symphony, RPI, and more. Discover why it’s among the world’s finest concert halls.
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The Music Hall | Troy NY’s Monument to Sound is a local public television program presented by WMHT
Support provided by Fagan Associates, Architecture +, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall Charitable Foundation, AIA New York State, and Wm. J. Fagan & Sons, Inc.

The Music Hall | Troy NY’s Monument to Sound: PREVIEW
Preview | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
Established in 1875, the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall has shaped Troy, NY’s cultural landscape with world-class acoustics and legendary performances. This documentary explores its history, architecture, and lasting impact, featuring voices from Albany Symphony, RPI, and more. Discover why it’s among the world’s finest concert halls.
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(gentle music) - This bank built this building, and then they insisted on making most of it a concert hall, it's an incredible idea.
- I love the thought that Rachmaninoff was here, Horowitz, Toscanini, all that, but especially Rachmaninoff somehow, 'cause I love his music.
- Troy Savings Bank Music Hall is one of the most acoustically perfect music halls in the world.
- Exactly that space or that volume is just about right, and that is amazing.
(gentle orchestral music) - Renaissance 150 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Troy Savings Bank building.
As a part of that, we've engaged in this massive capital project, which is transformational for our organization.
(dramatic orchestral music)
The Music Hall | Troy NY’s Monument to Sound: PREVIEW
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