The Sage, designed by Sir Norman Foster as a music centre in NewcastleGateshead, Tyneside, UK

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The Sage Gateshead is a modern building designed by Foster and Partners for the performance of live music. It is home to the Northern Sinfonia Orchestra and includes two auditoria, a rehearsal space, a Music Education Centre and various bars, a cafe and restaurant. The complex is enclosed by a stainless steel roof and its distinctive shape echoes the curves of the Millenium and the Tyne Bridges. It affords fabulous views across the Tyne River.

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Size: 5400px × 3600px
Location: Gateshead, Tyneside, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © PHOTOBYTE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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