DESCRIPTION:
This great live performance at Prins Claus Conservatorium features Ekaterine Vakhvakhishvili (Piano), Roland Daugareil (playing the "Txinka" by Antonia Stradivari, 1708), Guillem Cabré Salagre (Violin), Sandor Antal (Viola) and Anne-Elise Thouvenin (Cello).

2nd movement: http://bit.ly/15IFVD4
3d movement: http://bit.ly/Y5O0iB

Audio, Video & live montage by Andrew Levine - http://mobile.blumlein.net/

Sound: 2 x United Minorities modified Oktava mk102 cardioid as ORTF, 1 x United Minorities Browny as central omni, 1 x United Minorities Browny as fig-8 in the piano, 2 x DPA 4060 as ambient outriggers. Mic-pre & AD: Metric Halo ULN-8.

Video: 2 x Canon EOS 600D, 1 x Canon EOS 550D, Canon 100mm 2.0 for the closeups, Zeiss Distagon 35mm 2.8 for the side perspective, Vivitar Series 1 35-85 2.8 at about 50mm for the central perspective. Both vintage lenses modified by "Lensdoctor" Eddie Houston.

A/V Post: Live edit with Blackmagic Design TV Studio, capture by Atomos Ninja-2 as Apple ProRes 422 HQ, some color correction in Apple Final Cut Pro 7, DSLR frame cropping with Squared 5's (free!) MPEG Streamclip, H.264 encoding with elgato turbo.264 HD.

Audio was tracked at 24-96, mixed and rendered to 32-96 in Reaper, then down-sampled to 16-48 with the iZotope SRC in Audiofile Engineering's Sample Manager.