Thursday, 22nd September 2016, Ministry of Sound, London

2015 Winners

Want to know who was lucky enough to win a Pro Sound Award in 2015? Check out the list below:

live/touring sound

The people and the kit behind the tours, festivals and theatrical productions driving the booming live events market.
Engineer of the year                  Winner :  Davide Lombardi (Kate Bush: Before the Dawn)
Best tour/production sound                  Winner :  Major Tom/Meyer Sound (Ed Sheeran’s X Tour)
Best theatre sound                  Winner :  Gareth Owen (Memphis)

studio

Sponsored by Focusrite, the studio category recognises both producers/engineers and the facilities in which they work their magic, as well as as the audio teams behind some of the year’s biggest films and TV programmes.
Engineer of the year                  Winner :  Matt Wiggins
Best Studio                  Winner :  Strongroom
Best sound in post-production                  Winner :  D Sinclair/H Bargroff/Avid (Sherlock)

installation

Installers and manufacturers are jointly nominated in this shortlist of the last 12 months’ best permanent and not-so-permanent installed audio projects.
Best permanent installation project                  Winner :  SSE/L-Acoustics (Eventim Apollo Hammersmith)
Best temporary installation project                 Winner :  Thor McIntyre Burnie/Tannoy (Wind Tunnel Project)
Team of the year                  Winners :  Sports Technology/d&b audiotechnik (Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games)

broadcast

Post houses, host broadcasters, opera companies and giant OB trucks rub shoulders in the Pro Sound Awards 2015 broadcast audio category.
Best facility                  Winner :  Warner Bros De Lane Lea
Broadcast event of the year                  Winner :  Sunset+Vine (Volvo Ocean Race)
Team of the year                  Winner :  BBC S&PP (Strictly Come Dancing)

special awards

Marketing initiative of the year                  Winner :  Sennheiser (D1 and Only)
Rising Star                  Winner :  Riley MacIntyre
Grand Prix                  Winner :  Audinate
Lifetime Achievement                  Winner :  Colette Barber