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title: "The city that never sleeps: About the sound of metropolises"
date: 2019-09-03
last_modified: 2024-11-16T16:46:01+01:00
generated_at: 2026-04-09T08:55:41Z
url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/soundscape-big-orchestra-big-orchestra-2019-context-en/"
description: "What did Berlin sound like 100 years ago? And what makes the sound of Vancouver so special? The strikingly young history of soundscapes."
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/header_Boulevard_du_Temple_by_Daguerre.jpg"
language: "en-US"
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# The city that never sleeps: About the sound of metropolises