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Yamaha Helps Tom Odell Become No.1

26.7.2013

In the week his debut album Long Way Down was released, Brit Award-winning singer-songwriter Tom Odell played a packed-out set on the John Peel Stage at Glastonbury. The crystal clear sound of a Yamaha CL5 digital console at front of house helped inspire many in the audience to buy the album afterwards… sending it straight to No.1 in the UK chart.

Ina EXPERT Invests In Yamaha Nuage

26.7.2013

The Institut National de L'audiovisuel (Ina) is one of the most important and influential multimedia and training organisations in France. For nearly 40 years it has been one of the top European training centres for AV and, more recently, the digital media professions. Recognising the importance of Yamaha’s flagship Nuage system to the audio post-production industry, Ina has recently added Nuage to its training portfolio.

No Growing Pains For De Levende Steen With Yamaha

2.7.2013

When De Levende Steen (The Living Stone) Pentecostal ministry outgrew its existing building in the Dutch town of Hoogvliet, the church built a brand new facility in nearby Spijkenisse. Opened in the spring, the €10m state-of-the-art house of worship features Yamaha a digital audio system.

CL5 Delivers Sound Fit For A (Future) King

2.7.2013

Princes William and Harry recently conducted a rare Royal engagement together as they opened the latest Help for Heroes recovery centre at Tedworth House in Wiltshire. CPS Group chose a Yamaha CL5 system to provide audio feeds for the guests and a large media presence.

Derry Experiences Exceptionally Long Delays - Aided By Yamaha

20.6.2013

Celebrating its status as the first quadrennial UK City of Culture, the Northern Ireland city of Derry~Londonderry is staging an array of events throughout the year. By far the most spectacular was the finale Showdown on the Foyle of The Return of Colmcille on 8th June, where a mile of the River Foyle was the stage for a dramatic battle of good against evil. Despite immense technical challenges, Yamaha audio equipment ensured that thousands of the city’s citizens had the night of their lives.

Yamaha Hosts Demonstration Evening at First European AFC3 Installation

19.6.2013

Following the installation of the first Yamaha AFC3 Active Field Control system in a European venue, the company co-hosted an open evening for acousticians and technicians to demonstrate how its advanced technology can transform the acoustics of a space.

Yamaha Releases a Range of New 8-channel XMV Power Amplifiers

12.6.2013

June 10, 2013, Shizuoka, Japan – Yamaha will introduce four new 8-channel models of XMV power amplifiers at this year's Infocomm 2013 in Orlando, enabling the Commercial Installation Solutions lineup to accommodate the demands of a wider range of commercial environments and applications.

Yamaha CL5 Delivers A (Red) Devil Of A Sound At Manchester Celebrations

11.6.2013

13th May saw 12,000 people pack into Manchester’s Albert Square and thousands more line the streets as Premier League winners Manchester United travelled from the football club’s Old Trafford stadium to an enthusiastic city centre reception. A Yamaha CL5 helped to deliver a blistering free show by local band The Courteneers, as well as speeches by United team members and staff.

QEII Conference Centre Is Transformed By Dan Dugan Automixing

11.6.2013

London’s Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre (QEIICC) is one of the UK’s leading corporate venues. Hosting over 400 meetings and events per year, its conference facilities have been significantly enhanced by the installation of a pair of DUGAN-MY16 automixing cards in Yamaha M7CL-48 digital mixing consoles.

Yamaha CL5 Gets Royal Approval At Namur

11.6.2013

Located at the confluence of two major rivers, the Belgian city of Namur has been an important centre of trade and industry for centuries. Such locations also tend to become cultural centres and Namur is no exception. Recently the city’s main theatre - Théâtre Royal de Namur - installed a brand new Yamaha CL5 to replace its long-serving O2R96 mixing console.