Bang & Olufsen makes both pricey, high-end speakers and pricey, high-end TVs, so the fact that the luxury hardware company has combined those two passions into a pricey, high-end soundbar — the Beosound Stage — isn’t exactly shocking news. The only surprise here is that it took the company this long to do it.
Beosound Stage is B&O’s first soundbar, according to the company (whether or not you count the existing — and extremely soundbar-shaped — Beosound 35 as a soundbar depends on your speaker nomenclature preferences). At any rate, it’s the first soundbar from the company that’s specifically designed to hook up to a TV for watching movies and television shows.
That said, it’s still a high-end B&O speaker, which means…