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Press release Paris, 29 th September 2015 Qobuz: Official Partner SOUND & IMAGE Festival 2015 16th 18th October 2015 at Novotel Paris, Tour Eiffel For the sixth consecutive year, Qobuz will be

1 Press release Paris, 29 th September 2015 Qobuz: Official Partner SOUND & IMAGE Festival th 18th October 2015 at Novotel Paris, Tour Eiffel For the sixth consecutive year, Qobuz will be present at the SOUND & IMAGE FESTIVAL. This year, for the prestigious audio-video event France will serve as the host nation. The Qobuz stand is located on Level 3, opposite the entrance at the top of the escalators. THE EXHIBITION OF JEAN-BAPTISTE MILLOT, a tribute to French Masters of Sound Qobuz joins the Festival s honouring of the French sector of sound. On this occasion, Qobuz and the Festival present an exhibition by the photographer Jean-Baptiste Millot. This photo exhibition is a tribute to those who have contributed to the French tradition of sound, and to those who are its future. It includes portraits of such personalities as Gerard Cabasse (Cabasse), Quentin Sannié (Devialet), Henri Seydoux (Parrot), Thierry Comte (Athom), Alain Molinier (Awox) and many others (see our list below). The exhibition is provided under the patronage of Mrs. Axelle Lemaire, Secretary of State, and Minister for Economy, Industry, and Digital Matters. The exhibition "A Tribute to French Masters of Sound" will also be presented through Qobuz from the 15th September 2015, with a new portrait offered every day at the following address: blogsv2.qobuz.com/le-son-francais/, and on the homepage of our website

2 An Evening of Jazz with the SOUND & IMAGE FESTIVAL An evening of Jazz will be organized by Qobuz during the Festival at the Novotel Bar, Tour Eiffel, Paris, on Saturday 17th October 2015 from 20:00. Three live sets will take place, with the performers soon to be announced. The official Hi-Res album of the SOUND & IMAGE FESTIVAL will be offered to attendees At the Qobuz stand, visitors will be offered a Hi-Res album consisting of 9 tracks, in order to experience music in the highest quality. Listeners will also have the opportunity to subscribe to Qobuz Sublime, our finest subscription service on offer, which provides both the best of streaming (unlimited listening in True CD Quality for over 30 million titles) and the best of downloading (a permanent reduction of 30-60% for Hi-Res downloads), alongside streaming in Hi-Res for all albums purchased.

3 «A tribute to French Masters of Sounds» portraits by Jean-Baptiste Millot The French have always distinguished themselves in the pursuit of excellence in many areas, earning an international reputation for their contributions to the luxury industry, fashion, and gastronomy. In the world of technology, there are many things that boast the French touch of quality. From the first feature film to the pacemaker, the Concorde airplane, the Minitel, the TGV, the SECAM, and the memory card, these icons of excellence and French technological innovation have marked our century. Jean-Marie Hubert This exhibition, open to all visitors of the Festival, will be inaugurated on Friday 16th October, 2015, during the Festival s opening evening. Featuring : Yves-Bernard ANDRE (YBA) - Cédric AUBRIOT (Waterfall) - Jean BECHARD (Advance) - Raphaël BINI (Soledge) - Georges CABASSE (Cabasse) - Timothée CAGNIARD (La Boîte Concept) - Philippe CARRÉ (Elipson) - Gérard CHRETIEN (L Audiophile) - Jean-Marie CLAUZEL (Métronome Technologie) - Thierry COMTE (Atohm) - Hugo DECELLE (Triangle) - Manuel De La FUENTE (Devialet) - Charles-Henry DELALEU (Siea) - Stéphane DUBREUIL (Atoll) - Ricardo FRANASSOVICI (Absolute Sounds) - Didier HAMDI (Micromega) - Jean-Luc HAURAIS (Audio 3D) - Jean-Marie HUBERT (Festival Son & Image) - Charles JACQUARD (Advance) - Jacques MAHUL (Focal) - Gilles MILOT (Leedh) - Alain MOLINIE (AwoX) - Emmanuel NARDIN (Devialet) - Joël REBOUL (Voxtok) - Jean-Claude REYNAUD (JMR) - Olivier ROBERT (Charlin) - Quentin SANNIE (Devialet) - Henri SEYDOUX (Parrot) - Christophe SICAUD (Focal) Can you recognize them?

6 Qobuz seeks UK partners! In addition to all of the above, Qobuz is looking to expand its reach by taking on new partners from across the channel. Most particularly, we would like to work with manufacturers, and technological innovators, of the highest quality. Please get in touch.

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