Category: Classical and musicals

ABacoustics have recently had the honour of working alongside our friends Rondo Media on their production of Sir Karl Jenkins' The Armed Man. The performance took place on November 2nd in the Mercedes-Bens Arena in Berlin to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War. The concert brought together The World Orchestra for Peace and 2000 singers from 27 countries under the conductorship of the great composer to perform the multi-faith, multi-lingual work where the text of the Catholic Mass is combined with other religious and historical sources, including the Mahabharata and the Islamic call to prayer. The unique performance featured a specially commissioned war archive film reinforcing the powerful narrative of the work projected onto five screens – the build up to war, war itself and…

It is almost the end of another busy festival season for us here at ABacoustics, which can mean only one thing – It’s time for BBC Proms In The Park! The annual celebration of the last night of the Proms is returning to Singleton Park in Swansea, and will see the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales performing an array of well-known film and TV themes, along with classical favourites and traditional Welsh hymns. The BBC NOW will be performing alongside special guests Mica Paris, Rebecca Trehearn & Jess Gillam. We will be supplying our EAW 740’s and SB1000’s as the main PA system, coupled with KF394’s for fills, and the EAW 730 rig as a delay system; our Midas Pro 2 as FOH desk and, due to excessive…

We are very pleased to be working with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales again this weekend. The Geek Musique series, which will be performed at the St David’s Hall this Saturday, the 25th of March, will celebrate music from the world of Sci-Fi. The Sound of Sci-Fi will feature iconic music from big screen movies, including pieces from Star Wars and E.T. The evening show, Cult TV Classics, visits theme tunes from the likes of Doctor Who and Cagney & Lacey. We will be supplying our Coda P.A. system, an Allen & Heath GLD mixing desk, our Shure KSM9 radio microphones, and two of our finest sound engineers! As well as the orchestra, we are excited to meet The Radiophonic Workshop who will be bringing along vintage synthesizers. This…