Univers Sons / Ultimate Sound Bank has announced the release of Ircam Solo Instruments.

In collaboration with the famous Ircam research department, this brand new collection presents the finest solo instruments (Violin, Viola, Cello, Contrabass, Flute in C, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Alto saxophone, French horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Bass tuba, Accordion, Guitar & Harp) played by some of the most talented contemporary musicians and captured in the very best conditions to ensure maximum fidelity.

This collection not only contains the usual sounds of these sixteen instruments, but also some very rare playing techniques that you may not find anywhere else: multiphonic, aeolian, hit-on-body, buzz, crushed... Carefully programmed with expressive key-switches and other crossfading techniques, each preset can be loaded and played instantaneously whatever your system thanks to the supplied UVI Workstation.

"Better than any words, we advice you to listen to the audio demos at www.ultimatesoundbank.com and you will understand why this collection is so unique, and don't hesitate to download the PDF included with the library, it will give you a better view of how deep the collection is." said Alain Etchart, Founder and Director of Marketing at Univers Sons / Ultimate Sound Bank.

Pricing & Availability

Ircam Solo Instruments is available now for $399 and it include the full version of UVI Workstation which is compatible with Windows and Mac OS X in VST, AU, RTAS, MAS and stand-alone formats.