Meyer Sound Stories that include M'elodie

Meyer Sound Brings Consistent Sound Image to France's International Festival of University Music 2010 (Live Sound)

For three days this summer, the International Festival of University Music (FIMU) transformed the historic city of Belfort, France into a vibrant hub of live music. The occasion brought together 2,700 acts from 30 countries and 80,000 visitors in the picturesque town, with French rental company Arpège providing a full range of Meyer Sound signal processing tools and loudspeaker systems to ensure the best possible sound experience for the audience and musicians alike. Read More »

Meyer Sound Brings "The King" Back to Vegas in Viva ELVIS™ by Cirque du Soleil® (Live Sound)

Viva ELVIS, the seventh resident production by Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas, revitalizes the mythic rock 'n' roll icon by infusing the raw energy of his best concert performances into lavish Broadway-style production numbers and—of course—exhilarating acrobatic spectacles. The show demands artful blending of disparate audio elements: an eight-piece on-stage band, four female singers, the voice of Elvis, and dynamic sound effects. To support the mix with full impact, sound designer Jonathan Deans engaged a total of 279 self-powered Meyer Sound loudspeakers and the largest all-digital Matrix3 audio show control and CueConsole modular control surface system ever assembled.
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Meyer Sound at Heart of TONY-Nominated Productions  (Live Sound)

With the curtain of the TONY Awards show set to rise on June 13, spirits are high among the Broadway talent behind this year's nominated musicals and plays. Meyer Sound systems are heard in an impressive list of productions that will be honored at the ceremony, including Come Fly Away, Million Dollar Quartet, American Idiot, and A Little Night Music. An all-star cast of sound designers highlights the systems' clarity and seamless show control capabilities as key creative instruments that help to turn design concepts into an emotionally charged spectacle.
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Oasis of the Seas Sets Sail with Record-Setting Meyer Sound Systems  (Live Sound)

As Oasis of the Seas sailed out of a Finnish shipyard, the luxuriously outfitted flagship of Royal Caribbean International went straight into the record books as the largest and most expensive passenger vessel ever built—weighing more than 225,000 gross registered tons and costing $1.5 billion. Oasis of the Seas also sets a new record for the largest ocean-going Meyer Sound systems. Three complex Matrix3 audio show control systems are installed, along with a total of 268 loudspeakers that include Meyer Sound's most compact subwoofer, custom designed to meet the stringent space requirements on the cruise ship. Read More »

Julie Andrews to Dazzle London's O2 on May 8 with Meyer Sound (Live Sound)

On May 8, 2010, musical icon Julie Andrews, DBE will make a triumphant return to stage at London's O2 Arena in "The Gift of Music—an Evening with Julie Andrews." With a Meyer Sound system provided by Capital Sound, Andrews, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Ian Fraser will take the audience on an incredible musical journey through Andrews's illustrious career that has brought the world Mary Poppins, My Fair Lady, The Sound of Music, and The King and I. Read More »

The Cranberries Rock Their Greatest Hits with Meyer Sound MILO (Live Sound)

Following a seven-year hiatus, The Cranberries returned for a European tour showcasing their greatest hits. To reinforce the band at venues from 4,000 to 20,000 people, Dublin, Ireland-based live sound provider Litton Lane deployed a Meyer Sound system based on the MILO line array loudspeaker. Read More »

Comedian Cindy aus Marzahn Charms Germany with adapoe and Meyer Sound MICA
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One of Germany's most successful standup comedians in recent years, Cindy aus Marzahn kicked off her 80-date tour "Nicht jeder Prinz kommt uff'm Pferd!" ["Not Every Prince Comes on a Horseback!"] with three consecutive nights in Berlin's Tempodrom. Weimar, Germany-based adapoe Event- und Studiotechnik GmbH is providing a Meyer Sound system to ensure every joke is delivered with utmost clarity. Read More »

Indiana's Northview Church Christens New Home with Meyer Sound M'elodie (Worship)

On April 17, 2010, Northview Church in Carmel, Ind. hosted the grand opening for its new auditorium. With a mission to "reach the unchurched world and see lives changed," Lead Pastor Steve Poe was joined by a local high school marching band and community members as he launched a new era for the 30-year-old congregation, now equipped with a Meyer Sound M'elodie line array loudspeaker system. Read More »

Meyer Sound M'elodie Translates MAMMA MIA! into Dutch, Flawlessly  (Worship)

A new touring production of MAMMA MIA! is filling theatres across the Netherlands, with dialog and lyrics in Dutch but with a sound that is universally ABBA. To make sure that audiences are swept away by such hits as "Dancing Queen" and "Voulez-Vous," the production carries a powerful reinforcement system based around 32 Meyer Sound M'elodie line array loudspeakers. Read More »

Meyer Sound M'elodie and Matrix3 Pump Energy into Cirque du Soleil's OVO (Worship)

A Cirque du Soleil® production touring America under the Grand Chapiteau tent, OVO™ presents another gasp-inducing acrobatic spectacle—this time choreographed around a storyline of romance and conflict in the micro-world of bugs. To complement the dazzling visuals, OVO envelops the audience with insect sounds blended into Brazilian-inflected music, all dynamically mixed through a Meyer Sound Matrix3 audio show control and self-powered loudspeaker system. Read More »