The New Geffen Hall Is Open. How Does It Sound?

Architecture and classical-music critic Justin Davidson is a Pulitzer Prize winner and author of Magnetic City: A Walking Companion to New York.

At today’s opening performance of San Juan Hill: A New York Story. Photo: Lawrence Sumulong

Sixty years after the grandly disappointing opening of Philharmonic Hall, 50 since it was first overhauled in a failed attempt to improve the acoustics, 30 since the second stab at fixing what was by then Avery Fisher Hall (another failure), and 18 since the

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