Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg Building, Architecture, German Project, Images, Design
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Elbe Philharmonic Concert Hall Building by Herzog and de Meuron, Germany
27 Aug 2018
Elbphilharmonie Voted one of 2018 World’s Greatest Places
This Hamburg concert hall designed by celebrated Swiss architects Herzog and de Meuron is essentially a “glass tower perched atop a giant brick warehouse, surrounded on three sides by water”.
The central auditorium of the ‘Elphi’ is clad in 10,000 gypsum-fiber white acoustic panels to assist acoustics for the musical perfomrances below. Each panel has a unique series of divots that scatter or absorb sound.
All panels vary and together the undulating, interlocking matrix creates an optimal sound map across the entire auditorium. Time Magazine World’s Greatest Places list for 2018 has 100 entries spanning six continents and 48 countries:
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg Voted one World’s Greatest Places
8 May 2017
Elbphilharmonie Season
Elbe Philharmonic Concert Hall, HafenCity

Design: Herzog and de Meuron
Elbphilharmonie Programme for 2017/18 Season
Elbe Philharmonic Concert Hall
ELBPHILHARMONIE HAMBURG UNVEILS 2017/18 SEASON PROGRAMME
Hamburg, 8 May 2017 – In the Grand Hall of Hamburg?s new concert venue and landmark, the programme for the upcoming 2017/18 season was revealed today. Following the opening concerts on 11 and 12 January 2017 which captured global attention, Elbphilharmonie Ham...