The home of the Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne was designed by Otto Schmid and Paul Rosset as a commercial gallery, named "Galeries du Commerce", and built between 1908 and 1909.

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne - former Galeries du Commerce

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne
The oval, stained glass window on top of the central staircase was created by the workshop of Pierre Chiara based on a design of painter Ernest Correvon.

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne - stairs and stained glass window

stained glass window by Pierre Chiara based on a design of painter Ernest Correvon

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne
The building from 1909 was renovated during the 1980s by Jacques Longchamp and René Froidevaux.

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne

Conservatoire de musique de Lausanne
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