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GERMANY, BERLIN, BERLIN – August 30Y, 2017: Staatsoper in Berlin. Here: The main chandelier in the auditorium. The theater’s original ceiling has been raised by 5 meters (about 16 feet) and the space above the highest balcony has been lined with a ceramic, acoustically transparent net that evenly distributes sound.

CREDIT: Gordon Welters for The New York Times

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