Eight HARMAN Soundcraft Vi6 Consoles On Task At Eurovision 2012

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Jun 7, 2012 1:15 PM

This year's Eurovision Song Contest in Azerbaijan saw no fewer than 8 Soundcraft Vi6 digital audio consoles , supposing by Cologne-based let firm Toneheads, blending the sound is to 42 contestants who took part.

The 57th book of the contest, hold in the funds town of Baku, ran wholly with sound apparatus supposing from Germany, and Soundcraft digital blending desks were used exclusively. Cologne-based Brainpool was accountable is to prolongation and subcontractor Toneheads executed the audio component of the show.

A tip group of sound engineers was kept active working on 5 of the Vi6s, with the other 3 consoles on standby. Piloting the FOH blend is to principal competition were Toni Kern and Guido Preuss, whilst the gap and interlude acts (along with the moderation) were churned on a well-defined table operated by Matthias Reusch, Pit Lenz and Michael Neumahr.

Down in Monitor World, 3 Vi6 consoles were in regular use. The contestants' anxiety sound (and gap and interlude acts) were reserved to well-defined Vi6s, with a serve table used in the In Ear Rehearsal Room. These were respectively beneath the order of Achim Lanzendorf, Lars Studer and Harald Jger.

With so many acts receiving segment the sound organisation had indispensable a glorious sounding, volatile and - similarly critical - rapid and easy to run console. Having had so sufficient experience with Soundcraft platforms in German TV shows, all accountable sound engineers were gratified to inform that, once again, the Vi6's delivered in Baku.