Spiritoso

• Spiritoso features 57 Kontakt 4 instruments with thousands of live recorded cello phrases, rhythms, chords, and arpeggios.
• Performed by Ian Bracken from the Liverpool Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and recorded at Parr Street studios.
• Offers two mic positions (close and room) that can be chosen or blended for sonic versatility.
• Dynamic levels can be crossfaded from pp to ff using the mod wheel, and ensemble size can be adjusted from solo to 12 players.
• Requires Kontakt 4; not compatible with Kontakt Player.

Product Overview

Spiritoso offers a rich collection of live cello phrases performed by Ian Bracken from the Liverpool Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. This library captures the expressive qualities of the cello, featuring thousands of phrases, rhythms, chords, and arpeggios, all designed to enhance the realism of sampled instruments.

Details

With a total of 57 Kontakt 4 instruments, Spiritoso provides a wide range of musical options, allowing for automatic tempo syncing and selection of various chord, rhythm, and scale types via key-switches. The dynamic range spans from pianissimo to fortissimo, with smooth crossfading controlled by the mod wheel. You can adjust the ensemble size from a soloist to a full group of 12 players, offering flexibility in orchestration.

The library is recorded with both close and room mic positions, enabling you to blend intimacy with a sense of space. This attention to detail ensures that the intimate timbre of the cello retains its character, making it suitable for cinematic scores and other contexts where emotional depth is required. Spiritoso serves as a powerful tool on its own and integrates seamlessly with other orchestral libraries, adding a layer of realism to your compositions.