Photo: © Gordon Welters
Theater & Culture
Staatsoper Unter den Linden - Berlin, Germany
- Customers
Waagner-Biro Austria Stage Systems AG / Theatertechnische Systeme GmbH / ARTTHEA Bühnentechnik GmbH
- Location
Berlin, Germany
- Building owner
Senate Department for Culture and Europe represented by the Senate Department for Urban Development and Housing
- Interior designer
hg merz architects museum designers
Gerriets supplies main curtain and main curtain system FENCE
Project data
- Reopening of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden after general refurbishment.
- Production of the main curtain from CLIVIA 600 stage velour in a shade of red defined according to the customer's wishes; decorated with fine golden applications such as embroidery, special fringes and a toothed border; size of the decorative curtain: 22.0 x 10.0 m.
- Production of a sample curtain in the original red tone, which served as a painting template for the wooden valance; size of the sample curtain: 10.0 x 3.4 m.
- Delivery of a 20.0 m long, modularly designed and motorised FENCE scissor lift system; opening of the main curtain horizontally Greek or vertically German.
- Production of a 7-layer sound curtain for acoustic separation of the main stage and the auditorium; outer layer made of CLIVIA 600 stage velour; measured sound reduction index of 18 dB; size of the sound curtain: 17.5 x 12.5 m.
- Delivery of various curtains for rehearsal stage 1; made of black stage velour ASCONA 570; suspension on circumferential TRUMPF 95 sling rails.
