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Apple opens London Music Hall for live Spatial Audio and broadcast production

New 600-capacity venue at Battersea Power Station captures performances as Spatial Audio recordings, multicamera video, and broadcast mixes simultaneously.

newest coverage 1d agosummary written 23h ago2 pieces Newswires

What to know

  • Apple Music Hall is a purpose-built 600-capacity London venue designed to capture live performances simultaneously in Spatial Audio, multicamera video, and broadcast-ready formats.
  • The venue features 48 surround speakers, hardwired 16+ camera infrastructure, and dedicated Spatial Audio mixing studios, allowing a single concert to reach a global audience through multiple production pipelines.
  • The reconfigurable 38-foot stage and integrated production workflow give artists creative control over how performances are presented live and in recorded formats.
  • The venue represents Apple Music's broader investment in Spatial Audio production, moving from post-hoc studio mixing to live spatial capture.

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Apple opens London Music Hall for live Spatial Audio and broadcast production
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  1. background

    Reconfigurable stage enables multiple performance and recording layouts — The 38-foot stage can be reconfigured from conventional front-facing setups to immersive layouts, giving artists control over how the physical performance and recorded version are presented.

  2. background

    Venue integrates 48 speakers and 16+ cameras in single production pipeline — Apple Music Hall contains 48 speakers positioned around the audience for spatial audio playback, hardwired connections for at least 16 cameras in a dedicated broadcast control room, and two recording and mix studios behind the stage for multitrack Spatial Audio production either live or in post-production.

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    Apple opens Apple Music Hall in London

    Apple inaugurated its new 600-capacity venue at Battersea Power Station, featuring integrated production infrastructure for simultaneous capture of live performances in Spatial Audio, multicamera video, and broadcast formats.

    “Apple says two dedicated recording and mix studios sit behind the stage, allowing every performance to be captured as a multitrack recording and mixed in Spatial Audio either live or after the event.”
    — Apple · source

    1. 2 outlets first by Digital Music News, 1d ago · also The Apple Post · read ↗