Finlandia Hall casts immersive light on modern master
A major renovation of Helsinki’s Finlandia Hall has seen the venue open more widely to locals and tourists beginning with an immersive exhibition detailing architect Alvar Aalto’s creativity and influence on Finnish architecture and design. A Genelec Smart IP loudspeaker system was selected to support the evolving exhibition environment.
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Powersoft and Holoplot further technical partnership
Powersoft parent company Powersoft SpA has signed an agreement for the supply of amplification modules with Holoplot for the development of a new immersive venue featuring advanced immersive technology.
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SSL System T takes centre stage in historic Vienna theatres
Vienna’s Theater in der Josefstadt has installed an SSL digital mixing system. With its inaugural performance featuring music conducted by Ludwig van Beethoven, it remains one of the city’s most celebrated cultural institutions, staging plays and musical productions with nearby sister venue, the smaller Kammerspiele, since opening in 1778.
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Calrec Argo M takes pride of place in flagship OB
When Canadian OB company Mesh Broadcast Services set out to fit the pro audio capability of a large TV truck into a small audio room for high-profile sports events, Calrec’s Argo M console was the solution.
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Audient Evo measures up to Project Nepal challenge
When producer Noah Strik arrived for a month in Nepal, he anticipated a straightforward recording project using a compact set-up comprising an Audient Evo 8 and a couple of mics. His initial plan to track an EP with local musicians was quickly derailed, however, by earthquakes, remote locations and cultural considerations that launched him into filmmaking.
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Fidato to distribute APG Audio and Active Audio across India
Arbane Groupe has appointed Fidato as exclusive distributor for APG Audio and Active Audio across India, with Fidato taking responsibility for distribution, channel development, sales, service and market expansion for both brands.
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Martin Audio signs in at Chelsea’s reimagined Rex Rooms
An exclusive celebrity haunt throughout the 1990s and 2000s, the reimagined Rex Rooms at 151 King’s Road is the creation of designer and nightlife innovator Marc Jacques Burton. Complementing a refined avant-garde aesthetic with uncompromising audio performance, integrator Evolve Install has given it a Martin Audio distributed system.
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