FRS Productions solves acoustic issues at 1867 Sanctuary
‘The building is stunning, but it’s also an acoustical challenge,’ says Robert Bullington of Front Row Seat Productions, referring to the Ewing Covenant Church’s return to its original, historic, building. Called the 1867 Sanctuary, the space is known known as much for its acoustic complexity as its beauty, with the congregation seeking sound and livestreaming systems with the help of audio consultant/integrator Bullington.
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Milan’s Teatro alla Scala adopts Riedel intercoms
Milan’s Fondazione Teatro alla Scala has installed Riedel’s Bolero, NSA, RiFace and PunQtum systems to unify and modernise backstage communication in one of the world’s most iconic opera houses.
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Teatro Colón finds balance for Astor Piazzolla Eterno
Among the world’s most prestigious Opera Houses, the acoustics and architecture of Argentina’s Teatro Colón have made it a favourite of greats such as Pavarotti. For the recent Astor Piazzolla Eterno cycle, however, the acoustics presented a challenge: how to deliver sound reinforcement in one of the world’s best acoustically designed venues without altering its original identity.
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UK industry charity GivingBack.tech launches
Recognising a gap in charities’ resources while working on his Together for Cinema project, Ian Morrish has established GivingBack.tech, a new way for UK charities and Community Interest Companies to access high-quality A/V equipment without spending hard-earned funds, and for the A/V industry to repurpose unwanted second-hand, discontinued and B-stock equipment to benefit our community.
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Las Vegas’ Studio DMI installs Focal Utopia Main monitors
Las Vegas’ Studio DMI complex is home to Grammy-nominated mix and mastering engineer Luca Pretolesi (Major Lazer, Drake, Skrillex, Diplo), now houses four Focal-equipped studios including a Dolby Atmos certified all-Focal mixing studio, following the installation of Focal’s Utopia Main 212 soffit-mounted monitors.
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d&b becomes supporter of Music Venue Trust’s UK Liveline
d&b audiotechnik is the first audio manufacturer to pledge regular support to Liveline, a new initiative set up by Music Venue Trust (MVT) and Save Our Scene (SOS) to strengthen the UK grassroots music sector.
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Tokyo café-bar adapts ambience with Powersoft
A café-bar and collective space on the Meguro River in Nishi Gotanda/Fudomae, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Toner has upgraded its audio with Powersoft amplifiers and control, creating a sound environment that evolves from its relaxed daytime ambience to high-energy evenings with DJ performances.
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