AudioMedia - November 2008 - (Page 17)

Presented by www.munro.co.uk On Your Bikes party for Yamaha motorcycle fans was amplified by Outline Butterfly. The eleventh edition of the Yamaha Fest, staged at Misano Adriatico, featured 24 Outline Butterfly CDH 483 Hi-Pack (12 aside) backed up by 6+6 Victor Live subwoofers flown at the side of the stage. All were powered and controlled by Outline Series T power amps and Genius 26 processors. The project was overseen by Planet Service of San Marino, a rental company with a stock of Outline arrays and one of the most qualified European companies in the corporate event field. Fine-tuning the rig was entrusted to system engineer Carlo Gennaro, who carried out the work on behalf Planet Service. Teatro Regio di Torino (Turin Royal Theatre), one of Italy’s most famous and prominent opera houses, recently installed a Soundcraft Vi6 digital console as part of an equipment upgrade. A The theatre dates back to the 1740’s when the Nuovo Teatro Regio (New Royal Theatre) was inaugurated. It went through several changes of use before being restored to its original name, and after a period of financial crisis it was taken over by the municipality in 1870. The theatre has a long association with Soundcraft (a Series 1600 24-channel desk dates back to 1981, while in the control room of the Piccolo there’s an old Series 600). Two years ago the theatre purchased a 32-channel Soundcraft MH3 analogue desk from distributors Audio Equipment, which continues to mix monitors. Audio Equipment has maintained continuity with the brand, recommending the Vi6 for the main FOH position because the three house technicians are from the analogue school, and only one day’s training was required. The console can also be used for recording the operatic performances and classical music using an RME MADI interface and Pro Tools. The Vi6 also met the venue’s requirements for a large number of inputs, said Audio Equipment’s Danilo Meroni. “Normally 40 or 48 channels would be plenty but here they have 64.” Royal Opera For Soundcraft T eatro Regio di Torino (Turin Royal Theatre), one of Italy's most famous and prominent opera houses, recently installed a Soundcraft Vi6 digital console as part of an equipment upgrade. The theatre dates back to the 1740's when the Nuovo Teatro Regio (New Royal Theatre) was inaugurated. It went through several changes of use before being restored to its original name, and after a period of financial crisis it was taken over by the municipality in 1870. The theatre has a long association with Soundcraft (a Series 1600 24-channel desk dates back to 1981, while in the control room of the Piccolo there's an old Series 600). Two years ago the theatre purchased a 32-channel Soundcraft MH3 analogue desk from distributors Audio Equipment, which continues to mix monitors. Audio Equipment has maintained continuity with the brand, recommending the Vi6 for the main FOH position because the three house technicians are from the analogue school, and only one day's training was required. The console can also be used for recording the operatic performances and classical music using an RME MADI interface and Pro Tools. The Vi6 also met the venue's requirements for a large number of inputs, said Audio Equipment's Danilo Meroni. "Normally 40 or 48 channels would be plenty but here they have 64." AUDIO MEDIA NOVEMBER 2008 17 http://www.munro.co.uk http://www.sonifex.co.uk http://www.sonifex.co.uk http://www.sonifex.co.uk

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AudioMedia - November 2008 Contents Recording News Post News Broadcast News Geofocus: Italy What's Up UK AES Review For the Record Studio Snapshot: Aquarium Abbey Road Plug-ins Brilliance Pack Neumann TLM67 Mercenary Audio KM-69 IZ Technology ADA Final Cut Special: Bond TC Powercore 6000 EP Productions Nagra VI Product Sampler: Location Tools Video Guide AMSR News Shure KSM9 Big Beach Boutique 4

AudioMedia - November 2008

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