The sound, lighting and stage engineering systems were designed and specified by Theatre Projects Consultants, with Bond Communications winning the tender to engineer, supply and install the sound and communications systems.
"As analogue desks go, the XL4 is superb," says Mark Clay from Bond Communications. "It is normally situated in the control room, but there was a requirement that the desk can also be used in the auditorium so we had to construct a ramp and platforms to site the desk in front of the control room. Midas' Easy Tilt is perfect for this application as it allows us move the desk more easily."
An article on the Emirates Palace hotel appeared in the March 2005 issue of Lighting&Sound International magazine.
(Lee Baldock)
