Contemporary Soloist Cello

• Features a contemporary solo cello sound ideal for modern compositions.
• Requires Kontakt Player 5.8.0 or higher.
• Includes a variety of articulations for expressive performance.

Product Overview

Contemporary Soloist Cello features a collection of expressive and experimental articulations performed by Grammy-nominated cellist Danny Keane. The library captures a range of raw and soulful textures, making it suitable for cinematic compositions that require depth and character.

Details

This library includes 17 articulations such as legato, dark sustains, aggressive shorts, gypsy pizzicato, and various unique techniques like col legno and harmonic falls. The focus on characterful playing allows for a wide emotional range, ideal for both intimate and dramatic scoring contexts. Over 100 presets are included, designed to enhance the cinematic quality of the samples.

Recording took place at the renowned Air Edel Studios in London, utilising more than 10 modern and vintage microphones to ensure a detailed and authentic sound. The library offers five mic positions, including close mono and stereo, mid, and far, allowing for flexibility in mixing and placement. This attention to detail in both performance and capture makes the Contemporary Soloist Cello a versatile tool for composers looking to integrate rich cello textures into their work.