Articles Tagged Dpa Microphones

  • Wednesday, September 12, 2012
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    PSW Staff 09/12/12 07:16 AM,
    Bassist and vocalist artist Esperanza Spalding is currently touring with her new group, the Radio Music Society, with a full microphone setup from DPA Microphones, including the new d:facto Vocal Microphone, which she is using for her vocal performances. Esperanza’s sound engineer Jaime Armengol chose DPA for the world tour because of the sound quality he knew he could achieve with the brand. In addition to the d:facto, Armengol relies on the full range of d:vote 4099 Instrument Microphones, and… View this story
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  • Tuesday, September 11, 2012
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    PSW Staff 09/11/12 10:31 AM,
    Once, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning Best New Musical, relies on DPA Microphones’ 4060 Omnidirectional Miniature Microphones to provide a transparent sound in a small, discreet capsule. Based on the 2007 Academy Award-winning film of the same name, Once takes place on a set designed to give audience members the illusion that they are watching a true event unfold, making them feel as though they are right on stage with the actors. The natural sounding DPA 4060s add to this impression. With… View this story
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  • Friday, July 27, 2012
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    PSW Staff 07/27/12 11:45 AM,
    DPA Microphones played an important part in delivering a evening of classical music to over 10,000 people who attended a summer concert organized by Heritage Events at Leeds Castle in the UK. The concert featured the Royal Philharmonic orchestra conducted by John Rigby, the Central Band of the Royal Air Force and the Military Wives Choir. There were also solo performances from leading tenor James Edwards and international soprano Claire Rutter. Sound, lighting and PA specialists SRD Group provided all… View this story
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  • Monday, July 09, 2012
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    PSW Staff 07/09/12 05:13 PM,
    The Boston Symphony Orchestra this year again tapped DPA Microphones for its nationally broadcast, live Boston Pops Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular. Held annually in the Hatch Shell at the Esplanade along the Charles River, the concert and fireworks show hosts nearly 400,000 attendees. DPA could be found across the stage throughout the evening’s performance, with the d:vote 4099 instrument microphones in the strings section, 4023 compact cardioid microphones on the piano and in the woodwinds section, and 4066 omni… View this story
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  • Monday, June 11, 2012
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    PSW Staff 06/11/12 12:45 PM,
    DPA Microphones is commemorating 20 years of developing high-quality microphones for the pro audio industry at the InfoComm 2012 show in Las Vegas, booth C9850. The company was founded in 1992 by Morten Stove and Ole Brosted Sorensen, two audio-passionate former employees from the measurement company Brüel & Kjaer (B&K). Today, the DPA Microphones line includes vocal, instrument and studio microphones, as well as broadcast and surround-sound microphones that can be found in venues throughout the world and in use… View this story
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  • Thursday, June 07, 2012
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    PSW Staff 06/07/12 05:26 PM,
    DPA Microphones (InfoComm 2012 booth C9850) has chosen Eric Mayer to serve as president of the company’s U.S. operations. A fixture in the pro audio industry for more than two decades, Mayer will utilize his expertise in the market to help the company continue its growth stateside. “I am very excited to be working with a high-quality brand like DPA Microphones, which develops innovative products that are standouts in the industry,” says Mayer. “For most of my professional career, I… View this story
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  • Wednesday, May 09, 2012
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    PSW Staff 05/09/12 10:24 AM,
    Malaysian DPA dealer AV United has supplied a number of mics to two companies staging the Penang World Music Festival 2012, Kinakoworx Productions and Echo Sound. The annual event, hosted by the Penang State Tourism Development and Culture Office, was held at Penang’s Botanic Gardens. It featured 18 bands from as far away as Colombia and Mongolia as well as from neighbouring Indonesia, South Korea and the Philippines. The DPAs – 10 DPA d:vote 4099D clip mics for drums and… View this story
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  • Tuesday, May 01, 2012
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    PSW Staff 05/01/12 11:21 AM,
    The Burgtheater in Vienna has added five DPA Microphones d:fine omnidirectional headsets to its existing armory of more than 70 DPA microphones. The d:fine microphones were purchased from DPA’s Austrian distributor, Studer Austria, for productions such as the prominent discussion televised panel Debating Europe, where top politicians and experts discuss the future of Europe. The d:fine headsets are being put through the paces at the Burgtheater, which comprises three separate stages: the 1200-capacity Burgtheater itself, the 400-capacity Akademietheater and the… View this story
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  • Thursday, March 01, 2012
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    PSW Staff 03/01/12 08:17 AM,
    DPA Microphones has named Susanne Seidel as its new executive VP sales and marketing. She joins DPA from Sennheiser Electronics, where her most recent position was president of global marketing. “A large part of the market for microphone solutions is cornered by better and smaller microphones to meet the continuously challenging conditions of sound reproduction,” says Seidel. “I have been watching DPA Microphones closely for many years and I’m confident that DPA has great market potential with its innovative technology… View this story
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  • Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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    PSW Staff 01/24/12 07:51 AM,
    At the NAMM 2012 Show, DPA Microphones  introduced an enhanced, dual-ear headset for its popular DPA d:fine directional and omnidirectional headset microphones. The d:fine series dual-ear headset mic, available in three sizez is designed to meet the needs of active live theatre, music video production, concert sound, and other applications. “When we first introduced the d:fine headset microphones series to the live sound market, it was embraced by the industry as a condenser headset that could provide exceptional sound quality… View this story
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