The German multinational has been recognised in the category of 'Venue of the Year’ for "his transformative installation of the audio system in this theater”, the largest ever performed in a single room.

More than four hundred and fifty speakers of d&B Audiotechnik installed in the London theatre Royal Albert Hall configure this audio project, to date the largest in the world made in a single room, which has been recognized with the AV Awards 2019 in the category of Venue of the Year.

The Royal Albert Hall Theatre, located in the South Kensington district of the capital, is one of the most iconic buildings in the United Kingdom, which opened its doors in 1871 and currently hosts more than four hundred performances a year in its main auditorium, with a capacity of more than 5.200 Locations.

To understand the project, As explained by D&b audio, "It was necessary to put the highest level of respect and affection, and the team worked within the parameters of the Royal Albert Hall's unique architecture to design a system that includes loudspeakers for all three levels of the venue.".

With these premises, The design of the audio system made offers uniform coverage, imagery, level of pressure and control for the entire audience in this huge room.

"The installation of the Royal Albert Hall was a complex and stimulating project that required intensive collaboration between the two countries," said São Paulo.&b, the sound contractor and theater staff to install an excellent quality audio system that could elevate the customer experience at this iconic venue.", underline from d&b audio.

In addition, This company highlights the work of the acoustic consultancy in this project Sandy Brown Associates; from your integration partner SFL Group, as well as the work of Ollie Jeffery, Head of Production and Technology at the Royal Albert Hall; "All of them have been essential to achieve success in this project. For d&B Audio is a great honour to receive this prestigious award and we want to congratulate all of this year's finalists.".

The São Paulo 2019 marks the 21st anniversary of the AV Awards, which in this edition has been attended by 1.400 industry professionals from around the world.

Red Dot Award for KSL Design

But the recognitions for the German multinational's technology do not end here, as your KSL system is not only making a name for itself on its acoustic performance merits, but now it also attracts the attention of the market for its design.

The latest addition to the SL Series of d&b has obtained one of the most coveted international quality seals, the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2019.

In a marathon of on-site assessments with a 5.500 Nominees, forty international experts from the jury of Red Dot, based in the German city of Essen, decide which are the best products that have been created each year.

The degree of innovation is included in the evaluation criteria for the products, Functionality, Ergonomics, durability, Self-explanatory quality and ecological compatibility. The Red Dot Award: product design began to be awarded in 1955 and assesses and evaluates the quality of the design in 48 Categories.

After receiving a Red Dot Award for the D80 amplifier in 2014, This is the second recognition that D&b receives in this sense, and also second in the design category for the SL Series, including the KSL speaker and its innovative GSL.


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By • 20 Dec, 2019
• Section: Audio, Case Studies, Events