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Third Time Lucky As Yamaha PM5D Helps Gareth Owen Win An Olivier

7.5.2014

Having previously been nominated for two Olivier Awards, it was it was third time lucky for sound designer Gareth Owen this month, as he won one of the coveted awards for Sondheim musical Merrily We Roll Along. Gareth’s choice of a Yamaha PM5D digital console for the show proved that his philosophy of ‘the right tools for the right job’ is a recipe for success.

Yamaha Has Leisuretec TecZone Surrounded

21.4.2014

As one of the UK’s major trade distributors of professional audio, lighting, video and special effects, Leighton Buzzard-based Leisuretec invests considerable time in training, seminars, product demonstrations and meetings with both clients and suppliers. The company has recently opened the TecZone, a new in-house space to facilitate all these and more, with Yamaha’s CIS series chosen for its 7.1 surround system.

Yamaha CL1 Makes Vöhringen Haus Proud

15.4.2014

Yamaha’s CL1 digital console has proved itself a winner in regional and municipal venues, where space is at a premium, but the flexibility and facilities of the CL system means venues can exceed audience expectations. A prime example of such an installation is in the German town of Vöhringen.

Yamaha QL5 Has Firm Hold Of The Sound Of Hairspray

15.4.2014

Despite only being launched at ProLight+Sound last month, the rapid shipping time of Yamaha’s new QL series digital mixing consoles means that they are already at work on productions. One of the first was in the Netherlands, where a high school production of Hairspray was lucky enough to enjoy all the benefits of QL technology.

Auditorium Merate Is Safe (And) Sound With Yamaha

4.4.2014

Thanks to its cost-effectiveness, one of the many advantages of digital audio is how regional venues can nowadays install the same sound technology as the biggest and best concert halls. Inspired by Milan’s iconic Teatro Alla Scala, a new multi-purpose venue in the Italian city of Merate is enjoying all the benefits of a Yamaha audio system.

Yamaha MTX3 Is The Right Fit For Lodi Club

3.4.2014

Keeping the 36,000 inhabitants of Italy’s Casalecchio di Reno healthy is the prime objective of the town’s fitness centre, Lodi Club. And with the benefit of a new Yamaha MTX3 matrix processor with custom control, the club’s audio system is as fit as its instructors.

Yamaha CIS Series Is The UBN One To Beat

26.3.2014

The former Kino cinema in Odense has recently begun a new lease of life as the Danish city’s latest and most modern cafe, bar and nightclub. Whether its quiet background music during the week or loud party tunes at weekends, a Yamaha CIS series system serves up the perfect taste in sound.

Yamaha Rocks Around The Clock Tower

24.3.2014

Yamaha’s CIS series installation products are increasingly being adopted across Europe in projects where the requirements of excellent sound quality and reliability are allied with the need for very flexible systems. One new installation with a truly international flavour is in Treviglio, northern Italy, where an Irish pub and live music venue is benefitting from superior CIS sound.

Happy Days Are Here Again With Yamaha

18.3.2014

A slice of 1950s Americana is currently rockin’ and rollin’ all week long throughout the UK and Ireland, as Happy Days, A New Musical brings The Fonz, Ritchie Cunningham and many other familiar characters from the television series to provincial stages. A Yamaha CL5 digital console is helping to deliver the c-o-o-o-l sound of the era.

Yamaha CL5 Leads The Revolution

10.3.2014

Antwerp-based Revolution Event Support is one of Belgium’s leading production companies, supplying sound, lighting and stage design to many of the country’s best-known artists. Recently the company bought a pair of Yamaha CL5 digital mixing consoles to ensure its clients enjoy state-of-the-art sound.