If only I had bet on her winning, I might be able to buy a sailboat, or build a concert hall.
Only a small part of this plan was ever realised, namely Finlandia Hall, a concert hall that was completed in 1971.
Another built a concert hall large enough to fit a 50-member orchestra.
King married Martin, she was a classically trained performer who had the skill to become a concert hall singer in the mold of a Kathleen Battle.
And with a free companion smartphone app available on iOS or Android, you can tweak what you're hearing to make it sound like you're in a concert hall, a jazz club or a quiet room.
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While each phone produces radiation that bounces around the car, the passengers absorb some of it, which has the effect of reducing the overall intensity, just as the presence of an audience changes the acoustics of a concert hall, making it less reverberant.
Lingotto, once a factory turning out Fiat cars, now houses a concert hall, conference centre, shopping centre, hotel and university, as well as an art gallery displaying part of the collection of the late Giovanni Agnelli, a member of Fiat's founding family, and his wife.
This talk of passion coupled with all the curvy and angular lines could lead one to suspect that there's a certain randomness to Gehry's structures, exemplified in an episode of The Simpsons in which Gehry builds a concert hall to mirror a crumpled piece of paper he finds on the ground.
Fully appreciating this music requires the high pitch of concentration usually found in a concert hall (eating stuffed cabbage while the band plays would be like juggling and riding a bicycle at the same time), and yet it also demands the kind of intimate connection between musician and audience that's only possible in a nightclub like Birdland.
These days, the Mendelssohn Glee Club has difficulty filling even a small concert hall.
For a concert from Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, Tyner gathered a band with the same instrumentation of John Coltrane's classic quartet.
Nothing can disguise the problems facing a new orchestra of foreigners playing to an unsophisticated audience in an 864-seat concert hall (a standard hall seats about 2, 500), at the mercy of a single corporate sponsor (the state oil company, Petronas), and in a tropical climate that makes instruments come unglued.
Due to open in 2001, the first phase will house a 1, 800-seat concert hall and a 2, 000-seat theater.
He was due to play a concert at Olympia Hall in Paris on 7 April with blues guitarist Johnny Winter.
It is the centrepiece of Gergiev's vision of making Saint Petersburg an international capital for music, which has already seen the creation of a new Mariinsky concert hall nearby.
Bargemusic is a small, floating concert hall docked at the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Leading English rock group Kasabian will headline a concert at the Ulster Hall on Saturday.
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They include a concert at the Easterbrook Hall in Dumfries, a garden party at Stair Castle in Wigtownshire and a Jubilee Weekend programme in Kirkcudbright.
On Monday, Twain announced 22 new show dates this fall for "Shania: Still the One, " a spectacle at a 4, 300-seat Caesars Palace concert hall that includes two trained horses, a live band, and the 47-year-old Canadian beauty clad in sparkling bodysuits and thigh-high boots.
The festival was first staged in 1993 as a way of filling the Royal Concert Hall's January schedule.
But success didn't come without pain, and she faced more than her share of challenges before a show-stopping concert at Carnegie Hall in 1975 catapulted her back into the spotlight.
Colin Davis got his big break in 1959 when Otto Klemperer fell ill and he took his place at the Royal Festival Hall to conduct a concert performance of Mozart's Don Giovanni, with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Joan Sutherland.
And the Berlin Philharmonic's Digital Concert Hall, which provides a virtual seat at live concerts performed there, is a relaxed, smooth affair.
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There is also the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA, a still-unfinished plan that has mutated from wood to concrete to steel.
And new Horowitz CDs are being issued, including an unedited recording of his 1965 comeback concert at Carnegie Hall after a 12-year hiatus from public performances.
On Wednesday, Jones was presented with the singer of the year award at a ceremony in Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall, by actress and musician Clare Grogan.
So, this gingerbread concert hall is too much of a temptation, and they begin to nibble at it.
If you want a sneak preview of the future of the movie business, you might find it at Showcase Live, a 16, 000-square-foot concert hall in Foxboro, Mass.
When the Met announced his planned return in October, the company said he will conduct a concert performance of the Met Orchestra at Carnegie Hall this May 19.
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