Dry Recording

Studio Appassionata Strings

Overview
Audio
Articulations
Data Size
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List

€ 349

List

€ 349

Strings with a Passion

Experience the ultimate fusion of the lush, larger-than-life string sound required for Hollywood productions and Vienna’s iconic orchestral precision. This collection, recorded in our second studio, the Silent Stage, blends West Coast flair with the rich “Wiener Klangstil”, making it perfect for everything from soaring emotive themes to dynamic, action-packed scores. These versatile ensembles offer a wide range of articulations, delivering the unmatched cinematic sound that adds energy, passion and emotion to any track.

Overview

Larger-than-life cinematic sound, out of the box
76 string players in total

Authentic placement at Synchron Stage Vienna, one of the world’s best -sounding scoring stages
Incredible flexibility with a multitude of dry and reverb options
Easy placement of the ensembles in any virtual acoustic environment

Size Matters
When Hollywood calls for a huge sound and for the most intense walls of strings, you just want to reach for the largest ensembles. With a total of 76 string players (20 first violins, 20 second violins, 14 violas, 12 cellos and 10 double basses), this collection delivers. These lavish ensembles lend themselves perfectly well to the demands of film scoring but also shine in any musical genre. The Viennese musicians, famous for their unparalleled string sound, played every note with an attitude and emotion that lives on in this Appassionata Strings Collection.
World-Class Acoustics

When Hollywood calls for a huge sound and for the most intense walls of strings, you just want to reach for the largest ensembles. With a total of 76 string players (20 first violins, 20 second violins, 14 violas, 12 cellos and 10 double basses), this collection delivers. These lavish ensembles lend themselves perfectly well to the demands of film scoring but also shine in any musical genre. The Viennese musicians, famous for their unparalleled string sound, played every note with an attitude and emotion that lives on in this Appassionata Strings Collection.

Studio Appassionata Strings

6 Tracks

Anaheim Appassionatas

Christian Kardeis

Eurasian Appassionata

Simon Ravn

Sunset, Dream and Nightmare!

Guy Bacos

Reminiscing Theme

Maarten Spruijt

Articulations

1st Violins, 2nd Violins, Violas, Cellos
- Staccato
- Spiccato
- Détaché
- Sustained normal
  - with normal, strong, and without vibrato
- Sustained soft
  - with normal, strong, and without vibrato
- Legato
  - with normal, strong, and without vibrato
- Portamento
  - with normal, strong, and without vibrato
- Fast legato
  - with and without vibrato
- Licks – up and down
- Fortepiano
- Sforzato and sforzatissimo
- Tremolo
- Pizzicato
Basses

Staccato
Spiccato
Détaché
Sustained normal
- with normal, strong, and without vibrato
Sustained soft
- with normal, strong, and without vibrato
Legato
- with normal, strong, and without vibrato
Portamento
- with normal, strong, and without vibrato
Fast legato
- with and without vibrato
Licks – up and down
Fortepiano
Sforzato and sforzatissimo
Tremolo
Pizzicato

NKS Integration

This Library supports Native Instruments’ NKS format and is compatible with Komplete Kontrol keyboards and Maschine. Use the Light Guide to quickly identify key switches and play ranges of your instruments, browse and preview sounds, and quickly adapt them using pre-configured control knobs.

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Data Size

Sample Amount

37,551

Download File Size

5 GB

Installed File Size

11 GB

System Requirements

Minimum:

Windows 10 (latest update, 64-bit), Intel Core i3 or AMD Athlon 64 X2
macOS 10.14 Mojave (latest update), Intel Core i3
7200 rpm hard drive (HFS+, APFS or NTFS formatted)
8 GB RAM
iLok Account and iLok License Manager for license activation on a physical iLok 2/iLok 3 key or in an iLok Cloud Session (the iLok Cloud requires a constant internet connection!)
Free storage space: 11 GB