Harbour Concert Hall
Location
Hamburg, DE
Year
2026
Typology
Cultural
Status
In progress
Area
12 300 m²
Client
Concert hall foundation
Team
A. Berg, M. Nowak, S. Ito
Coordinates
53.5511° N / 9.9937° E
(A) Summary
A 1 200-seat hall on the quay, entered through a public foyer of stairs that stays open from morning to night.

Fig. 01 — Harbour Concert Hall
(B) Project text
Ref. DWG A-520
The building is entered through a foyer of stairs that climbs four levels to the main hall. It stays open from 8:00 to midnight, with a café, rehearsal rooms visible from the street, and a terrace over the water.
The 1 200-seat hall is a box inside a box, separated from the rest of the building by rubber bearings and a 300 mm air gap. The inner walls are lined with oak panels that are shaped to spread the sound evenly.
Status
Construction began in 2024. The building is due to open for the 2026 season.

Fig. 02

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