The opportunity to live and work in the Chesa da Cultura, all while having unlimited access to the sound studio to record over a 24-hour period, offers ideal conditions for uninterrupted artistic and professional work.
A recording studio with state-of-the-art equipment is available for high-quality, sophisticated recordings. The sound studio, which includes Surround-Sound technology, is separate from the auditorium. The following devices are available:
Equipment
Microphone
5 x Schoeps CMC 5 normal cardioid
2 x Schoeps CMC 5 wide cardioid
2 x Neumann U87A
2 x Schoeps BLM 3
1 x Microtech Gefell UM 70
Hard disc Recorder
Merging Pyramix Studio 5.1 with high sampling and surround option
1 x JL Cooper MCS 3800 human interface
1 x Apogee Big Ben Masterclock
1 x Lexicon PCM 91
1 x Sony R-500 DAT recorder
1 x Pioneer PDR 04 CD player
1 x Pioneer DV-989 Avi DVD recorder
Mixing Console
1 x Studer 962 14/2
Mic Preamp
2 x Focusrite 1SA 428 (4 channel)
2 x Amek 9098 DMA (stereo)
Monitoring
5 x Blue Sky + Subwoofer
Converter
2 Channel Apogee Rosetta 24/48 A/D
5 Mobile acoustic modules of type Studio Trap ASC are available when needed.
Rates:
Use of concert hall + control room for recordings (without Steinway concert grand model C + tuning)
1 day: CHF 500.00
3 days: CHF 1000.00
1 week: CHF 2000.00
Special arrangements are possible for regular use lasting over several weeks
Overnight rates on request