Thalia Hall in Sibiu, Romania, originally constructed in 1787–88 by Martin Hochmeister, is the country’s first purpose-built theatre and now serves as the home of the State Philharmonic of Sibiu. Following restorations completed in 2004, the hall offers a seating capacity of 482 and is situated within the historic Thick Tower, part of Sibiu’s medieval fortifications. It hosts a range of classical music performances, including orchestral and choral concerts, and is a venue for events such as the European Festival of Sacred Music. Sibiu