Key takeaways
13,347
square meters
1,800
opera hall seats
1,000
convention venue seats
Isola Della Musica, an opera house and cultural landmark, is set to rise from the tranquil waters of Hanoi’s West Lake in 2027. With a 1,800-seat opera hall and a 1,000-seat convention venue, Isola Della Musica is poised to become a premier destination for international productions, cultural exchange, and creative innovation.
Anchored between West Lake and Đam Tri Lake, the structure will transform 13,347 square meters of existing land, creating a seamless connection between the two bodies of water. The ‘floating’ opera house was designed by internationally acclaimed architect Renzo Piano, to resemble the organic form of a mother-of-pearl. Its ribbed concrete shell will feature shimmering ceramic tiles, echoing the legendary freshwater oysters of West Lake.
Efficient programme management experts
Sun Group appointed Mace to lead the project management, construction management, and site supervision services for Hanoi Opera House.
Leveraging a deep understanding of the client, as well as the region and local considerations, Mace’s programme management experts worked with different stakeholders to overcome challenges and find efficiencies to move the client’s vision forward.
Our client-focused strategy in Vietnam has resulted in an enduring client relationship with Sun Group, with Hanoi Opera House being the latest of multiple appointments over many years. We consistently align with stakeholder priorities and deliver measurable value at every stage of the project lifecycle.
