The
Konzerthaus Berlin is a
concert hall situated on the
Gendarmenmarkt square in the central
Mitte district of
Berlin housing the German orchestra
Konzerthausorchester Berlin. Built as a theatre from 1818 to 1821 under the name of the
Schauspielhaus Berlin, later also known as the
Theater am Gendarmenmarkt and
Komödie, its usage changed to a concert hall after the Second World War and its name changed to its present one in 1994.