Dolby Atmos x Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes‑Benz and Dolby have teamed up at the Philharmonie Luxembourg to deliver a one-of-a-kind audio experience: visitors can immerse themselves in the rich spatial sound of Dolby Atmos — the exact same immersive technology that Mercedes-Benz vehicles offer — with performances by the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg.

It’s a bold convergence of luxury, innovation and acoustic art in one of Europe’s most prestigious concert venues, designed to showcase how cutting-edge audio can elevate both driving and listening.

When Dolby and Mercedes-Benz were choosing which music would reflect the immersive quality of the experience they went with Gioachino Rossini, Henri Dutilleux, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Gustav Mahler, and Giacomo Puccini. Each composer left a distinct and lasting mark on the evolution of Western music.

Rossini revolutionized opera with his dazzling melodies, comic brilliance, and rhythmic vitality, shaping the bel canto style that defined 19th-century Italian opera. Dutilleux, a master of color and form, brought a refined modernism to 20th-century composition, blending emotional depth with harmonic innovation. Rimsky-Korsakov infused Russian music with vivid orchestral color and folk-inspired imagination, influencing generations of orchestrators.

Mahler expanded the symphony into an emotional and philosophical journey, merging intimacy and grandeur in works that continue to define the Romantic ideal. Puccini, meanwhile, transformed opera into a deeply cinematic and human art form, crafting melodies that capture love, loss, and longing with timeless immediacy. Together, they chart a lineage of innovation, each pushing music toward new expressive horizons.

Project Scope

• Visual Development
• Storyboards
• World Building
• Animation
• Compositing
• Dolby Atmos Q/A