OLD LYME, CT – Sennheiser announced that three of its top-performing U.S.-based employees have been inducted into the company's President's Club. Gene Albrecht, Tom Facciolla and Ed Maloney were each recognized during Sennheiser's Global Conference held in Germany last month.
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VIENNA, Austria – Sound designer and professor Wolfgang Fritz recently outfitted the Vienna Opera House with a complete AKG package in preparation for Vienna's Opernball. The gear included a 20-channel WMS4500 wireless system, 19 bodypacks and various microphones.
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MANNHEIM, Germany – After a shootout evaluating six different brands of audio gear, Christian Stader, tonmeister for Nationaltheater Mannheim, chose Alcons Audio gear to meet the challenge of providing sufficient coverage on and below the balconies. Stader said the Alcons system provided a natural sound response with very little compression.
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LETHBRIDGE, Alberta, Canada – The University of Lethbridge recently upgraded the audio system in its 500-seat University Theatre with a Yamaha M7CL-32 digital audio console and SB168-ES Stage Box. Wavetech Sound & Lighting assisted with the installation.
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AUSTIN, TX – Sennheiser announced that it will host a free seminar on its line of K-array loudspeakers. The event will give attendees a chance to listen to the compact gear, touted for its ability to reduce production, rigging, transportation and set up costs.
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GUANGZHOU, China – dBTechnologies was named one of the top 10 imported brands in the Chinese pro audio industry. Area Sales Manager for dBTechnologies in the Asian Pacific region, Martin Capp accepted the award at the event hosted by HC Intl., and commended the work of the Chinese distributor.
Read More »CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The NSCA Education Foundation and Bosch's Communications Systems Division are partnering to offer three $2,500 scholarships in memory of company founder Robert Bosch and longtime employee Monte Wise.
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Bartlett Microphones' TM-125HP is the high performance version of the company's TM-125 boundary mic. While the TM-125 is for sound reinforcement of actors in drama or musicals, the TM-125HP is for recording or broadcasting opera, drama, musicals, solo recitals, sound effects, and small classical music ensembles.
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WASHINGTON, DC – U Street Music Hall's new sound system has people talking – and trying to describe what sets it apart. "Bass drips like subsonic honey from U Hall's six-figure sound system, an incredible machine that trumps any nightclub's in the city," noted Chris Richards in The Washington Post.
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BADEN, Germany – The 1,700-seat Buehne Baden Theatre hosts plays, operas, musicals, symphony concerts, big bands and rock concerts. Known for its excellent acoustics, the venue was recently equipped with a DiGiCo SD7T console.
Read More »BUENA PARK, CA – Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has added two additional manufacturer rep firms to its NEXO rep firm network in North America: Eakins Bernstein & Associates (Lenexa, Kan.) and Pros, Inc. (Vancouver, Wash.).
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LONDON – British indie rockers Tindersticks have been touring Europe to promote their ninth studio album, Falling Down a Mountain. FOH engineer David "Milky" Millward has been using an Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing system as the FOH console.
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