| FBT MODUS Line Arrays at the Summer of Culture Bratislava 2008 With 45 years of close friendship and collaboration between the cities of Bratislava, Slovak Republic and Perugia, Italy, the Famous Umbria Music Festival held its event at the Summer of Culture in Bratislava, June 19- 30, 2008 A series of musical events were performed under the organization of the Umbria Fest. Maestro Walter Attanasi, artistic and creative director of the event, directed the final concert which featured solo artist vocalists: Lynette Tapia (Bolivia), Mary Liu (China) and Miroslav Dvorsky (Slovakia), along with 30 musicians from the Philharmonic Orchestra, Bohuslava Martinu. Arias of Verdi, Puccini, Léo Delibes and Bernstein were performed for a crowd of thousands in the beauty of Bratislava’s main square. The Summer of Culture featured 24 stages and more than 250 events. Traditional and modern events with a unique cast – Summer Shakespeare Festival, Modern Renditions of Classical Music Viva Musica, and performances of Túlavou Cestou, Jazz Pod Vežou, and new programs, Léto Hereckých Osobností Bratislava - Praha, World & Ethno music and newly interpreted Živé Ulice. The main stage located in the beautiful city square, featured a complete Powered FBT MODUS Line Array System which granted optimum performance, to the satisfaction of the crowds gathered in the square. At the same festival, another stage dedicated to Spanish Flamenco and Argentinian Tango was equipped with a FBT MODUS Line Array, along with 8 x VERVE 15Ma active stage monitors for the musicians and dancers in the show. At the Bratislava's Devin Castle, a 3rd. Stage also featured a complete Powered FBT MODUS Line Array. FBT’s distributor in Slovakia, Mr. Tibor Mucha of TM Sound, supplied the FBT systems along with a local A/V contractor. “The FBT Modus Line Array is an absolutely stunning system. Its sound, performance and quality is so good that we are really in love with it. Moreover, the new powered version makes installation so easy and practical that is a real pleasure to work with. It’s a real plug-and-play product”. |
