Chateau Piano

• Château Piano features the iconic 1901 Steinway B grand, known for its bright, percussive attack and warm resonance, suitable for various genres.
• Recorded at Strawberry Studios with vintage Neumann U67 microphones, it offers multiple mic positions including Close, Room, and Super Close for diverse sound options.
• The library includes 37 presets across six categories, providing a range of textures from natural to heavily processed sounds.
• Requires the Spitfire Audio App for use; no native plugin formats are specified.

Product Overview

Château Piano features the iconic 1901 Steinway B grand piano, renowned for its distinctive sound that has graced numerous classic albums. Captured in the historic Château d'Hérouville, this instrument embodies a rich musical legacy, making it suitable for both contemporary and nostalgic compositions.

Details

The library offers a diverse range of sounds, from the pure, unaltered tone of the piano in its natural setting to creatively processed textures. It includes multiple microphone signals, such as close, room, and super close perspectives, allowing for a tailored sonic experience. The mix signal provides a balanced, production-ready sound, while additional options like tape and compressed signals add warmth and weight.

With over 50 presets categorized into distinct groups, users can easily access sounds that evoke the essence of the 70s and 80s or explore intimate and lush textures. The library also features controls for reverb, tone shaping, and tightness, enhancing playability and adaptability for various scoring contexts. This instrument serves as a versatile tool for composers looking to capture the spirit of a golden era in music.