Alcons C-Series chosen for NBC Universal screening rooms
NBCUniversal, one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies, has recently completed the refurbishment of its Central St Giles offices in London. The project included the creation of two state-of-the-art preview theatres for executive and private screenings. Alcons cinema specific C-series loudspeakers were chosen as an integral part of the installation. “For NBCUniversal’s new […]
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Alcons’ Future Focus At Prolight+Sound
Dutch audio innovators Alcons Audio showing its latest pro-ribbon sound systems and giving a glimpse of new evolutionary audio solutions. Taking place from 10th – 13th April at Messe Frankfurt, Alcons is exhibiting on stand G60, Hall 8.0 and will be showcasing a wealth of audio innovations, based around the company’s patented Pro-Ribbon technology and […]
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Hamburg’s Ohnsorg theater going low on Alcons
The far beyond the country’s borders well-known Hamburg Ohnsorg theater decided for an Alcons pro-ribbon sound system. In July 2011, the theater left the old venue in the Großen Bleichen and now plays in the Bieberhaus at the Heidi-Kabel-Platz. With the move into the new house, also a new sound system was installed. As continued […]
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The star of Moscow’s CATRA
As one of Russia’s most famous theatres, the Central Academic Theatre of the Russian Army (CATRA) needs to keep its technical specification up to date in order to satisfy the continually higher expectations of audiences. A recent upgrade has seen the installation of an Alcons Audio system, which has achieved the difficult balance of being […]
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Going eTown
Recognized nationally as a premier radio music program and broadcast on over 300 stations in North America, eTown (etown.org)completed the renovation of its own 17,000 square foot specialty venue called eTown Hall in Boulder, Colorado last year. The weekly radio broadcast heard from coast-to-coast features performances and interviews with many of today’s top musical artists. […]
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Releasing boundaries with CRS8 surround
The arrival of Digital Cinema has brought new challenges for sound systems: Simply using higher power versions of existing speaker designs is not enough to enhance the Digital Cinema sound experience. Speech, music and effect should be reproduced with finest non-compressed detail and fullest digital dynamics. As addition to Alcons’ evolutionary Digital Cinema sound system […]
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Alcons LR24 is the beef at Hamburg’s ELBJAZZ festival
With more than 15.000 visitors over a total of 60 concerts, Hamburgs ELBJAZZ celebrated a great festival. The annual program highlight for jazz lovers in the north of Germany convinced this year with excellent acoustics during top acts like Jamie Cullum a.o. The general sound and light contractor ProfiMusik from Lüneburg decided on the basis […]
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Salzburg State Theatre reinforced by Alcons in 4 divisions
Since the start of the 2013 season, the State Theatre in Salzburg, Austria, operates with a sound system from Dutch manufacturer Alcons Audio . The new acquisition was made because the existing sound system was not able meet the increased demands on the in-house sound system. As a so-called “Viersparten” (4 artistic divisions) theatre, the […]
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