Opera Houses

Cultural Complex Luz, São Paulo, Brazil

© Herzog & de Meuron, Basel

Client

Estado de São Paulo (Secretaria de Estado da Cultura), São Paulo, Brazil


Architect

Herzog & de Meuron, Basel


Project data

New construction
Planning phase
Gross floor area 78,000 m²


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics, protection against external noise, audio visual media technology, Facade technology
Consulting and design

Mariinsky II Theatre, St. Petersburg

© Diamond + Schmitt Architects, Toronto

Client

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Moscow


Architect

Diamond+Schmitt Architects, Toronto, Canada


Project data

New construction 
Under construction
Seating capacity 2,000


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics, protection against external noise
Consulting, simulations, test stand measurements, site supervision, final acceptance testing, accompaniment of initial operation period

Dalian International Conference Center, China

© coop himmelb(l)au

Client

Dalian Urban Planning Bureau, Xigang District


Architect

coop himmelb(l)au, Vienna


Project data

New construction
Under construction


Services rendered

Room acoustics, electroacoustics, building acoustics
Consulting and design

Nuovo Teatro dell’Opera, Florence

Client

Comune di Firenze, Italy


Architect

ABDR Architetti Associati, Rome


Project data

New construction
Planning/construction period 2008 - 2011
Seating capacity opera hall 1,800


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics, noise control, protection against external noise
Support during architectural design competition, consulting, simulations, test stand measurements, site supervision, accompaniment of initial operation period

Bolschoi Theater, Moscow

Client

Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, Moscow


Architect

Kurortproject, Moscow


Project data

Restoration, historical reconstruction, extension
Completed in 2011 
Seating capacity auditorium 2,000


Services rendered

Room acoustics, electroacoustics, audio visual media technology, building acoustics, measurements during construction, vibration control, noise control, protection against external noise
Status evaluation measurements, overall consulting during all work phases, electroacoustics design, audio and video technology

Felsenreitschule, Salzburg

Client

Salzburg Festival


Architect

architekturbüro HALLE 1, Salzburg


Project data

Reconstruction
Planning/construction period 2008 - 2011
Seating capacity 1,430


Services rendered

Room acoustics, electroacoustics, electronic room enhancement system
Planning, simulation, status evaluation measurements and final acceptance testing, support during events

Qingdao Grand Theatre, China

© Christian Gahl, Berlin

Client

Qingdao Conson Grand Theater Co., Ltd., Qingdao


Architect

gmp Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner, Hamburg/Berlin


Project data

New construction
Completed in 2010
Seating capacity opera house approx. 1,600


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics
Overall consulting, measurements, accompaniment of initial operation period

Teatro di San Carlo, Naples

Client

Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri, Italy


Coordinator

Studio Associati Fuzio, Bari, Italy


Project data

Reconstruction, restoration and extension
Completed in 2010  
Construction costs EUR 65 million


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics, protection against external noise
Design, site supervision, final acoustical acceptance testing

Teatro del Lago, Frutillar, Chile

Client

Ulrich Bader-Schiess, Santiago de Chile


Architect

amercanda, Diseño y Arquitectura, Santiago de Chile


Project data

New construction
Completed in 2010


Services rendered

Room acoustics
Consulting and measurements

David H. Koch Theatre at Lincoln Center, New York City

© Elliott Kaufman, New York

Client

New York State Theater
City Center of Music & Drama Inc., New York


Architect

JCJ Architecture, New York


Project data

Reconstruction and extension of the orchestra pit
Planning/construction period 2007 - 2009
Gross volume 19,000 m³


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics
Consulting during all work phases, design, status evaluation measurements

Grand Theatre in Chongqing, China

Client

Chongqing Jiangbeizui CBD Development & Investment Co., Ltd.


Architect

gmp Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner, Hamburg/Berlin


Project data

New construction
Completed in 2009


Services rendered

Room acoustics, electroacoustics, building acoustics
Overall consulting, measurements

Cuvilliés Theater, Munich

Client

State Building Office Munich


Architect

Atelier Achatz Architekten, Munich
Ingenieurbüro für Bauwesen GmbH Mertig & Prüschenk, Munich


Project data

Restoration
Planning/construction period 2005 - 2008
Gross volume 42,000 m³


Services rendered

Room acoustics, electroacoustics, building acoustics, thermal building physics, building climatology, noise control, protection against external noise
Overall consulting during all work phases, status evaluation measurements, room acoustics computer simulations, building climatology simulations, final acceptance testing, accompaniment of initial operation period

National Opera, Helsinki

Client

Finnish National Opera, Helsinki


Architect

Arkkitehtitoimisto HKP Oy, Helsinki


Project data

Renovation of orchestra pit and stage technology 
Completed in 2007
Seating capacity 1,350


Services rendered

Room acoustics,
Consulting during all work phases, measurements

Festival and Congress Hall, Bregenz

© Bruno Klomfar, Wien/Vienna

Client

Provincial capital Bregenz


Architect

Dietrich | Untertrifaller Architekten ZT GmbH, Bregenz


Project data

Renovation and reconstruction
Completed in 2006
Gross volume 96,000 m³


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics
Overall consulting, status evaluation measurements, final acceptance testing, test stand measurements for building acoustics suitability

House for Mozart, Salzburg

Client

Haus für Mozart Errichtungsgesellschaft


Architect

Holzbauer, Irresberger, Hermann & Valentiny, Vienna/Luxembourg


Project data

New construction
Planning/construction period 2001 - 2006
Gross volume 90,390 m³


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics
Consulting, design, measurements in the hall with and without audience, accompaniment of initial operation period

Hangzhou Grand Theatre, China

Client

Hangzhou Grand Theatre Construction Preparation Office, Hangzhou


Architect

Carlos A. Ott & Associates, Montevideo


Project data

New construction
Completed in 2004
Seating capacity opera hall 1,600


Services rendered

Room acoustics, electroacoustics, building acoustics, protection against external noise
Design, simulations, site supervision, final acceptance testing

Teatro La Fenice, Venice

Client

City of Venice 


Architect

Aldo Rossi, Milan


Project data

Reconstruction after fire disaster
Completed in 2004
Gross volume 160,000 m³


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics, noise control, protection against external noise
Site supervision, test stand measurements and measurements during construction, final acceptance testing, assistance during inauguration period

Cultural and Congress Centre, Athens

Client

OMMA – The Athens Concert Hall Organisation, Athens


Architect

TYE, Nikos Pandis, Athens


Project data

New construction
Completed in 2004
Gross volume 400,000 m³


Services rendered

Room acoustics, electroacoustics, building acoustics
Overall consulting, site supervision, measurements

Festival Hall, Baden Baden

Client

Festspielhaus und Festspiele Baden-Baden GmbH, Baden Baden


Architect

Prof. Holzbauer, Vienna


Project data

New construction
Completed in 1998
Seating capacity approx. 2,500


Services rendered

Room acoustics, building acoustics, measurements during construction, thermal building physics
Overall consulting during all work phases, final acceptance testing

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