BROOMFIELD, Colorado – June 2019 — A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… or, to be more accurate, rather recently in Denver, the Colorado Symphony performed Oscar-winning composer John Williams’ full score for Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back while accompanying the film’s screening at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield, Colorado. But what truly elevated this cinematic performance from other popular orchestra/movie pairings—including the Colorado Symphony’s own accompaniment of Star Wars: A New Hope last year—was Clearwing Productions’ deployment of L-ISA Hyperreal Sound technology, which delivered an out-of-this-galaxy experience for those in attendance.
Clearwing is no stranger to L-ISA, having been the first North American company to utilize the system, initially for an outdoor Santa Barbara Bowl show with ODESZA, then later at the same venue with Bon Iver. However, this event marked the first time that the production company had deployed this technology for an orchestral...
