For its realization, they used 33 micros, among which the DPA model stands out 1099, which was used for the carillon, the DPA Dfacto for the soloist and seven Neumann KM 184 for the first violins. Mixing was done with a Yamaha CL5.

Sagrada Familia carillon concert sound

This July a concert was held in the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia that is part of the XIX World Carillon Congress organized, for the first time, in Barcelona. A piece by Martí Carreras was also performed., specially commissioned for this occasion.

I am was responsible for providing the microphone system with a total of 33 micros, among which the model stands out DPA 1099, that were used for the carillon, the DPA Dfacto for the soloist and seven Neumann KM 184 for the first violins. The mixture was made with a Yamaha Cl5.

Sagrada Familia carillon concert sound

The complexity lay in achieving the perfect sound system for the carillon., made up of fifty bronze bells that are played using a keyboard and a pedal board. The carillonist Anna Maria Reverte, along with four more carillon players, They offered a concert that included the participation of the Julià Carbonell de les Terres de Lleida Symphony Orchestra.

In addition, a screen was provided 40 inches for backstage, A press rack was installed to monitor the media and the lighting of the altar area where the carillon was located was designed and configured.. In total they participated 8 technical professionals, between producers and assistants, so that the realization of the event.

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By, 27 Jul, 2017, Section: Audio, Case studies

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