Germany, June 26 -- Siemens and the Bavarian State Opera are digitalizing the acoustics in Bavaria's National Theater in Munich, Germany. The result is a digital twin that simulates sound effects, orchestral setups and venue configurations in a realistic 3D acoustic model so that musicians, the director and conductors can assess a concert hall's acoustics even before the first rehearsal. The Sound of Science, a mixed-reality application, allows users to acoustically test various orchestral setups and audience positions in Bavaria's National Theater with the help of virtual-reality goggles independently of the users' physical location.Siemens launched the Sound of Science at the Salzburg Festival in 2024. In developing the application for Ba...