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Eastwest Pianos BOSENDORFER 290

Original price was: $199.00.Current price is: $79.00.

After two years of recording, editing, and programming, EastWest/Quantum Leap proudly present the most detailed collection of the world`s finest grand pianos ever recorded in one of the `temples of sound`, EASTWEST STUDIOS (more RIAA certified platinum and gold records awarded than any other recording studios) with 3 mic positions for each piano.This virtual instrument includes the Bosendorfer 290 with 24 bit samples. The PLAY interface includes impulses from the same hall the producers used to record Symphonic Orchestra and Symphonic Choirs so the pianos can blend with those collections.Key FeaturesThe most detailed piano recordings – EVER!Load any piano or mic position individually (each piano is approx. 60Gbs)3 positions are included per piano for maximum flexibility10-18 velocities per note of sustain and sustain with pedal8-12 velocities per note of repetitions and repetitions with pedal5-8 velocities of soft pedal and soft pedal with sustain pedal16 velocity staccato on every pianoRepetition samples taken from 180 BPM performances for a TRUE repetition sound and not simply an alternate take.Software detects true repetitionsResonance – pedal resonance recorded for every note at multiple velocities, as well as with the soft pedal downRelease samples with software envelope followerArticulations on each piano includea. sustainb. sustain with pedalc. repetitionsd. repetitions with pedale. soft pedalf. soft pedal with sustain pedalg. staccatoh. release trailsRecorded in a proper piano environment with vintage Neumann microphones, Meitner AD converters and a vintage 8078 Neve consoleStereo swap possible in softwareMic position mixing in softwareLid position simulationArticulation matrix for quick and straightforward loadingMost powerful streaming engine available with highest polyphony countsPLAY interface includes impulses from the same hall the producers used to record Symphonic Orchestra and Symphonic Choirs so the pianos can blend with those collections.

Features

  • 10-18 velocities per note of sustain and sustain with pedal
  • 8-12 velocities per note of repetitions and repetitions with pedal
  • 5-8 velocities of soft pedal and soft pedal with sustain pedal
  • 16 velocity staccato on every piano
  • Repetition samples taken from 180 BPM performances for a TRUE repetition sound and not simply an alternate take
  • Software detects true repetitions
  • Resonance – pedal resonance recorded for every note at multiple velocities, as well as with the soft pedal down
  • Release samples with software envelope follower
  • Articulations on each piano include A. Sustain B. Sustain with pedal C. Repetitions D. Repetitions with pedal E. Soft pedal F. Soft pedal with sustain pedal G. Staccato H. Release trails
  • Recorded in a proper piano environment with vintage Neumann microphones, Meitner AD converters and a vintage 8078 Neve console
  • Stereo swap possible in software
  • Mic position mixing in software
  • Lid position simulation
  • Articulation matrix for quick and straightforward loading
  • Most powerful streaming engine available with highest polyphony counts

 

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System Requirements for

Below are the minimum and recommended hardware and software specifications for using Opus on Windows and MacOS systems.

MINIMUM SYSTEM

  • CPU: Quad-core (four cores), running at 2.7 GHz (or above)
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • OS: macOS 10.13 (or later); Windows 10 with ASIO sound drivers
  • Drive: HDD (7200 rpm, non-energy saving)

RECOMMENDED SYSTEM

  • CPU: Octa-core (eight cores), running at 2.7 GHz (or above)
  • RAM: 32 GB or more
  • OS: macOS 10.13 (or later); Windows 10 with ASIO sound drivers
  • Drive: SSD (SATA or PCIe)

The chart below outlines the MacOS and Windows 64-bit operating systems and sequencers that are officially supported and fully tested with the latest version of Opus. Please note that while most Sequencers / DAWs are VST 2, VST 3, AU and AAX plug-in format compatible, only those listed in the chart below are officially supported.

Product Version MacOS (10.13+) Windows 10
EW Play 6 Stand-Alone 6.0+ YES YES
EW Opus Stand-Alone 1.0+ YES YES
Ableton Live 10.0+ YES YES
Apple Logic Pro 10.0+ YES
Apple Garageband 10.3+ YES
Avid Pro Tools 2018.1+ YES YES
Bitwig Studio 3.0+ YES YES
Cockos Reaper 6.0+ YES YES
Image-Line FL Studio 20+ YES YES
Motu Digital Performer 9.0+ YES YES
Steinberg Cubase(1) 9.0+ YES YES
Steinberg Nuendo(1) 8.0+ YES YES
Presonus Studio One 4.0+ YES YES
VSL Vienna Ensemble Pro 6.0+ YES YES
Notation Software(2) Version
Avid Sibelius 2018.1+ YES YES
MakeMusic Finale 25.0+ YES YES
Steinberg Dorico 3.0+ YES YES
  • (1) VST3 usage is recommended
  • (2) Sibelius / Finale / Dorico notation programs work with Opus, but do not support the full feature set of some Opus/Play Libraries, such as those that use WordBuilder. Please contact support for details.