Quotes by Robert Mahoney

“This is an acoustic house - not an amplified one, like the Buell next door,”

“The ceiling conforms to those elliptical guidelines. The ideal is no dead spots,”

“The voice has a limited frequency range, ... So, to make it beneficial for singers, we had to dampen the basses by using softer, more flexible surfaces for the side walls. Youd never do that in a symphony hall - people love to hear the deep bottom of the bass section.”

“Visiting performers can come in and use the sound system, ... I hope they dont, however, because it will negate the uniqueness of the hall. In any case, theyll have to live with what weve done.”

“We thought that we had made some strong arguments.”

“I get a better fit and quality with OEM parts. It makes my job easier.”