Derek Sugden

Synopsis

Derek Sugden in conversation with Chris Wise of Ove Arup & Partners and Mark Whitby of Whitby and Bird. Sugden was one of the founding partners of Arup Associates, with his most famous work the concert hall at Snape. His interest in acoustic engineering led to the formation of Arup Acoustics, and he worked on projects including the Wexford Opera House and Glyndeborne. Topics include: biographical details, education and work experience, the culture of Ove Arup & Partners, the Building Group, the concept of total architecture; creating and running a multi-disciplinary architectural practice; acoustics materials, Snape Concert Hall case study. With stills and original footage illustrating projects.

Series

Eminent Engineers, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Sale; 2005 sale: £40.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Subjects

Engineering

Keywords

acoustics; architectural design; architecture - English; structural engineering

Credits

Cast

Derek Sugden

Production Company

Name

CERCI Communications

Distributor

Name

Building Centre Trust, The

Email

events@buildingcentretrust.org

Web

http://www.buildingcentretrust.org/xplorer/index.html External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7692 6208

Fax

020 7436 7169

Address

26 Store Street
London
WC1E 7BT