Herzog & de Meuron

230 Elbphilharmonie Hamburg

Hamburg, Germany

Project Info

Project dates:
Concept: 2001-2003, Project: 2004-2014, Realization: 2006-2016

Square Area:
Site Area: 113’451 sqft, 10’540 sqm
Gross floor area (GFA): 1’350’998 sqft, 125’512 sqm
Number of levels: 29
Footprint: 61’838 sqft, 5’745 sqm
Length: 413 ft, 126 m
Width: 288 ft, 88 m
Height: 360 ft, 110 m
Gross volume (GV): 16’805’276 cbft, 475’872 cbm
Facade surface: 242’187 sqft, 22’500 sqm

Drawing Scale:

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2001 – 2016, Level 17 floorplan with mechanical ductwork of the main concert hall, 2017, Herzog & de Meuron
Drawing 01: Scale: 1:125

Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2001 – 2016, Technical building services digital model, 2012, Herzog & de Meuron
Drawing 02: Scale not applicable (3D representation)

Project Team

Partners
Jacques Herzog, Pierre de Meuron, Ascan Mergenthaler (Partner in Charge 2005-2016), David Koch (Partner in Charge Project Management 2008-2015), Robert Hösl (2004-2005), Christine Binswanger (Partner in Charge 2003)

Project Team
Jan-Christoph Lindert (Associate, Project Director), Christian Riemenschneider (Associate, Project Manager), Nicholas Lyons (Associate, Project Architect), Stefan Goeddertz (Associate, Project Architect), Carsten Happel (Associate, Project Manager), Stephan Wedrich (Associate, Project Director until 2012), Henning Severmann (Project Manager), Birgit Föllmer (Project Manager Main Hall), Peter Scherz (Project Manager Granary and Kaistudio), Kai Zang (Project Manager Detailing New Building and Chamber Music Hall), Jan Per Grosch (Project Manager Envelope), Christiane Anding, Thomas Arnhardt, Petra Arnold, Christian Baumgarten, Tobias Becker, Johannes Beinhauer, Uta Beissert, Lina Mareike Belling, Andreas Benischke, Inga Benkendorf, Johannes Bregel, Francesco Brenta, Jehann Brunk, Julia Katrin Buse, Ignacio Cabezas, Jean-Claude Cadalbert, Maria Christou, Sergio Cobos Álvarez, Massimo Corradi (Digital Technologies), Guillaume Delemazure, Annika Delorette, Fabian Dieterle, Annette Donat, Philipp Dimitris Doukakis, Patrick Ehrhardt, Carmen Eichenberger, Stephanie Eickelmann, Magdalena Agata Falska, Daniel FernĂĄndez Florez, Stephan Flore, Hans Focketyn, Bernhard Forthaus, Andreas Fries, Asko Fromm, Florian Gast, Catherine Gay Menzel, Marco Gelsomini, Ulrich Grenz, Jana Grundmann, Hendrik Gruss, Luis GuzmĂĄn Grossberger, Christian Hahn, Yvonne Hahn, Naghmeh Hajibeik, David Hammer, Michael Hansmeyer, Nikolai Happ, Bernd Heidlindemann, Anne-Kathrin Hellermann, Magdalena Hellmann, Lars Höffgen, Philip Hogrebe, Ulrike Horn, Inga van Husen, Michael Iking, Ina Jansen, Nils Jarre, Damun Jawanrudi, JĂŒrgen Johner (Associate), Leweni Kalentzi, Andreas Kimmel, Anja Klein, Frank Klimek, Julia Kniess, Alexander Kolbinger, Benjamin Koren, Tomas Kraus, Jonas Kreis, Nicole Lambrich, Jana Lasorik, Matthias Lehmann, Monika Lietz, Philipp Loeper, Julian Löffler, Thomas Lorenz, Florian Loweg, Christina Loweg, Xiaojing Lu, Femke LĂŒbcke, Tim LĂŒdtke, Lilian Lyons, Jan Maasjosthusmann, Janos Magyar, Klaus Marten, Petrina Meier, Götz Menzel, Alexander Meyer, Simone Meyer, Alexander Meyer, Henning Michelsen, Alexander Montero Herberth, Felix Morczinek, Jana MĂŒnsterteicher, Christiane Netz, Andreas Niessen, Monika Niggemeyer, MĂČnica Ors Romagosa, Argel Padilla Figueroa, Benedikt Pedde, Sebastian Pellatz, Malte Petersen, Jorge Picas, Philipp Poppe, Alrun Porkert, Yanbin Qian, Robin Quaas, Julian Raffetseder, Holger Rasch (Digital Technologies), Leila Reese, Constance von RĂšge, Chantal Reichenbach, Leonard Reichert, Thorge Reinke, Ina Riemann, Nina Rittmeier, Dimitra Riza, Miguel RodrĂ­guez MartĂ­nez, Guido Roth, Christoph Röttinger, Patrick Sandner, Philipp Schaerer (Digital Technologies), Chasper Schmidlin, Alexandra Schmitz, Martin Schneider, Leo Schneidewind, Malte Schoemaker, Katharina Schommer, Helene SchĂŒler, Katrin Schwarz, Gerrit Christopher Sell, Heeri Song, Nadine Stecklina, Markus Stern, Sebastian Stich, Sophie Stöbe, Stephanie Stratmann, Kai Strehlke (Digital Technologies), Ulf Sturm, Stefano Tagliacarne, Anke Thestorf, Henning Többen, Kerstin Treiber, Florian Tschacher, Chih-Bin Tseng, Jan Ulbricht, Florian Voigt, Jonathan Volk, Maximilian Vomhof, Christof Weber, Ruth Maria Weber, Catharina Weis, Philipp Wetzel, Douwe WieĂ«rs, Julius Wienholt, Julia Wildfeuer, Boris Wolf, Patrick Yong, Xiang Zhou, Bettina Zimmermann, Marco ZĂŒrn

Facts

Client
Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg, Germany

Planning
General Designer (2005-2013): ARGE Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, Germany [Herzog & de Meuron AG, Hohler+ Partner Architekten und Ingenieure]
General Designer (2013-2016): Joint Venture Arbeitsgemeinschaft Planung Elbphilharmonie [Herzog & de Meuron GmbH, H+P Planungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Hochtief Solutions AG]
Structural Engineering Concept & Design: Schnetzer Puskas International AG, Heinrich Schnetzer
Structural Engineering Planning: Schnetzer Puskas International AG with subcontractor: Rohwer Ingenieure
Structural Engineering Construction Documentation: Hochtief Solutions AG with subcontractor: Spannverbund Bausysteme GmbH (Contractor proposals Building Roof, Execution Building Roof, Main Hall – steel roof structure, internal roof steelwork including acoustic reflector)
Structural Engineering Certification: WK Consult, DR.-Ing Rainer Grzeschkowitz
Structural Engineering Brick Facade: JĂ€ger Ingenieure
Dynamic Calculations Main Hall: Schnetzer Puskas International AG
HVAC Engineering, Mechanical, Plumbing (2013-2016): Hochtief Solutions AGM Knott & Partner Ingenieure VDI, MĂŒller + Partner, C.A.T.S Computer and Technology Service GmbH
HVAC Engineering, Mechanical, Plumbing (2005-2013): ARGE Generarplaner Elbphilharmonie [Winter Ingenieure, General Contractor: Adamanta – Hochtief Solutions]
Electrical Engineering (2005-2013): Hochtief Solutions AG, ARGE Generarplaner Elbphilharmonie [Winter Ingenieure, General Contractor: Adamanta – Hochtief Solutions]
Electrical Engineering (2013-2016): Hochtief Solutions AG
Signage Planning (2005-2013): ARGE Generarplaner Elbphilharmonie
Signage Consulting (2005-2013): Ruedi Baur
Signage (2013-2016): Herzog & de Meuron GmbH with Integral Ruedi Baur
Signage (2013-2016): Hochtief Solutions AG
Sprinkler: Itega GmbH IngenieurbĂŒro, Hochtief Solutions AG
3D Modeling: Herzog & de Meuron GmbH, Hochtief Vicon

Specialist / Consulting
Acoustic Consulting: Nagata Acoustics Inc.
Building Physics (2005-2013): Taubert und Ruhe GmbH, JĂ€ger Ingenieure, TU Dresden, GWT, ARGE Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie, General Contractor Adamanta – Hochtief Consult
Building Physics (2013-2016): MF Dr. Flohrer Beratende Ingenieure GmbH, Hochtief Solutions AG
Crowd Flow: Happold IngenieurbĂŒro GmbH, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Planung Elbphilharmonie
Fire Safety Planning (2005-2013): HHP Nord/Ost Beratende Ingenieure GmbH,Hahn Consult Ingenieurgesellschaft, ARGE Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie, General Contractor: Adamanta
Fire Protection, Site Supervision (2013-2016): Hahn Consult Ingenieurgesellschaft
Noise Control: Taubert und Ruhe GmbH
Facade Engineering: R & R Fuchs
Facade Maintenance Strategy: Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Manfred Helmus Ingenieurpartnerschaft
Restoration Brick Facade: JĂ€ger Ingenieure GmbH, TU Dresden
SAA Consulting – Audio/Video: Peutz Consult GmbH, ADA Ahnert Design Acoustic
Climate Consulting (2005-2013): Transsolar
Thermal Simulation (Main Concert Hall): IngenieurbĂŒro Hauslade, GmbH in cooperation with Prof. Bjarne W. Olesen, Technical University of Denmark
Wind Engineering: Wacker Ingenieure
Scenography Consulting: ARGE Planung Elbphilharmonie, BAA Projektmanagement GmbH, Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie, Ducks Sceno, General Contractor: Adamanta, GCA Ingenieure
Traffic Planning (2005-2013): ARGE Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie, Ing.-Ges.mbH Heinmann
Transport Planning (2005-2013): ReGe Hamburg – ARGUS Stadt- und Verkehrsplanung
Vertical Circulation Consulting (2005-2013): Jappsen Ingenieure
Vertical Circulation Planning (2005-2013): ARGE Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie
Well Drilling Consulting (2005-2013): IGB Ingenieurgesellschaft, Hamburg, Germany
Well Drilling Planning (2005-2013): ARGE Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie

Contractors
General Contractor: Adamanta GrundstĂŒtcks-Vermietungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. Objekt, Elbphilharmonie KG represented by Hochtief Solutions AG
Facility Management: SPIE GmbH
Investor Consortium: Adamanta GrundstĂŒcks-Vermietungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. Objekt, Elbphilharmonie KG represented by HCommerz Real AG
Lightning Design and Planning: ARGE Planung Elbphilharmonie, ARGE Generalplaner Elbphilharmonie
Lightning (Collaboration) (2005-2012): Ulrike Brandi Licht