The Teatro Real integrates Lawo's immersive audio technology

The institution's audio production for the performing and musical arts has been renewed and expanded again with IP technology and immersive sound from Lawo to elevate the fan experience in its extensive programming.

A benchmark in the performing and musical arts at a national and international level, the Royal Theatre of Madrid, Colloquially called The Real, has completed a project to improve and expand its audio production with the integration of Lawo's immersive audio technology and provide the best sound experience for opera fans, Concerts and dance performances.

The heads of this institution have chosen the IP Audio Solutions de Lawo, which materializes in the acquisition of three Lawo mc² consoles, Stage Boxes, the platform Home and routing units, whose integration has been carried out Telefónica Servicios Audiovisuales (TSA), that previously provided the network infrastructure with Culm.

Key components of the update include two consoles mc²56 MkIII (32 Fader) and a mc²56 MkIII (16 Faders), Driven Six audio processing engines A_UHD Core in redundant design, each with 1.024 DSP Processing Channels.

Integrated with the server SoundGrid of Waves, These consoles provide operators with access to their extensive Plugin Library for the Real-time signal processing, so they can comfortably control Revers, Delays Multitap, Graphic EQs and multiband compressors directly via the console's keyboard and touchscreen, as well as storing and retrieving settings easily.

The consoles are integrated and supported by the existing audio infrastructure through stageboxes audio with Lawo A_stage64/80. This combination, along with integration through its plataforma de gestión Home for IP-based media infrastructures, Ensures smooth communication and efficient distribution of audio signals across the theatre's infrastructure.

La instalación cuenta con Mirroring Desktop and Signal Ownership, resulting in an easy-to-use and efficient workflow for optimizing console settings for different purposes and flexible use of resources.

As he explains Fernando Valiente Uceda, Head of Audiovisual Resources of the institution, "the Lawo mc²56 MkIII consoles were the natural choice for the upgrade of the Teatro Real's audio infrastructure; Its high performance and modular design not only meet the demands of our current productions, but also offer flexibility for future projects. All tables can now access the same central infrastructure, which we consider a major step forward for our workflow.".

This important technical renovation carried out at the Teatro Real, "Not only does it underscore his unwavering pursuit of artistic excellence, but also exemplifies its commitment to cutting-edge technology to enrich the audience's experience. At a time when immersive audio is increasingly integral to the theatrical landscape, This investment in state-of-the-art systems sets a new standard for innovation and quality.", concludes Valiente Uceda.

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