Royal Albert Hall: A Celebration in 150 Unforgettable Moments

by Royal Albert Hall, Royal Albert Hall

The most iconic concert hall in the world celebrates 150 years with a stunning review of history's finest performances and performers. This beautiful book celebrates 150 moments that have shaped The Royal Albert Hall. From The Beatles to the Suffragettes, Albert Einstein to Winston Churchill, Muhammad Ali to B.B. King, few other buildings have housed such a stunning variety of era-defining people and events. This guide offers insights into the building’s iconic architecture, as well as its lesser-known quirks such as the reinforced toilets designed for Sumo wrestlers. It also features events ranging from the world's first sci-fi convention in 1891 to the annual Cirque du Soleil. Autographs and candid comments from performers who have appeared on its stage give an insider’s perspective on a beloved British institution. 

320 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2021

Reviews

[BAM IS BACK!]

You guys!!! OMG! So a couple of weeks ago I told y'all that I had this book on a wish list and I was dinged that one of my bookstores had it for $5! And I said yes please but was so confused?
It came in the mail and it is PRISTINE! I am so excited! This is like a $50 or more book. It may have a missing jacket? But the hardcover looks exactly like the jacket so that's not a real issue to me. Great purchase!