Spitfire Audio Spitfire Symphony Orchestra v1.3.3 Update ONLY [KONTAKT]

Revered by the world’s best composers, Spitfire Symphony Orchestra features a full symphonic string, symphonic brass and symphonic woodwind sections including solo instruments, plus harp, piano and all core elements of percussion needed to complete the band – giving your music the professional sounds that stand out.

Recorded in Lyndhurst Hall, at AIR Studios, London, performed by a gold generation of musicians who have featured on some of the top film scores of the last decade. This definitive selection of blockbuster sounds are some of the best, most classic recordings by Spitfire Audio, a set of flagship virtual instruments which are already used by the worlds top composers and music-makers, and have already played a part in the productions of the hundreds of AAA film, game and TV scores over the past decade.

Symphonic Strings
60 of the worlds best

The strings in this library captured has been created with 60 of the world’s finest strings players – 16 1st violins, 14 2nd violins, 12 violas, 10 cellos & 8 basses – performing over 175 articulations, including 9 legato patches programmed by Andrew Blaney, and presented with four versatile microphone positions.

– 60 top London string players
– 175 articulations, including 59 shorts, 94 longs, & 9 legatos
– Multiple dynamic layers and round robins
– Diverse and detailed with essential, additional and some totally unique articulations for individual sections
– Legatos designed by Andy Blaney
– A comprehensive selection of specially curated ‘Ensemble’ patches, over 100 unique players layered to give up to 300+ musicians in a single patch.
– Ostinatum mode
– Four mic positions: C(lose), T(ree), A(mbient) & O(utriggers)Symphonic Brass
Bold, detailed and powerful– The world’s finest brass players
– A broad band covering solo, chamber, symphonic and cinematic instrument groups
– The full range of brass instruments, from classic to lesser known
– Multiple dynamic layers and round robins
– Diverse and detailed with essential and unique articulations, including performance legato
– Ostinatum mode
– Four mic positions: C(lose), T(ree), A(mbient) & O(utriggers)Symphonic Woodwind
Timeless, melodic and expressive– World class woodwind players
– From traditional piccolos, flutes, oboes, clarinets and bassoons to a contemporary selection of instruments, from alto, bass flutes, bass clarinets, contrabass clarinets and a thunderous contrabassoon
– A broad band covering both solo and a2 sections – combine both to create your a3 sections.
– Expertly sampled with the most comprehensive selection of articulations, dynamic layers and round robins available in any woodwinds library, including performance legato
– Ostinatum mode
– Four mic positions: C(lose), T(ree), A(mbient) & O(utriggers)Percussion, Piano and Harp
The definitive orchestral extras– This comprehensive orchestral percussion library performed by award-winning percussionist Joby Burgess
– This vast array of percussion instruments features, 9 tuned, 13 drums, 12 ‘toys’, from agogo to shakers, 14 unpitched metal instruments, and 3 unpitched wood instruments
– Harp performed by London’s leading harpist Skaila Kanga, featuring a comprehensive range of articulations and pedalling, with glisses in every key
– Orchestral Grand Piano is a very realistic “contextual” piano designed specifically to fit proudly within your full orchestral arrangements
– Percussion, piano and harp mic positions include C(lose), T(ree) & A(mbient), with piano also featuring O(utriggers)AIR Lyndhurst Hall

The Crown, Wonder Woman 1984, The Trial of The Chicago 7, James Bond, Interstellar, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Dark Knight, Harry Potter, Gladiator – all were recorded in Lyndhurst Hall at London’s AIR Studios, Spitfire Audio’s spiritual home and a room where blockbuster scores are born. Architecturally unique, the acoustic properties of the interior of Lyndhurst Hall are renowned globally, loved by composers and musicians alike.

What is in Spitfire Symphony Orchestra?

Spitfire Symphony Orchestra features a full symphonic string, symphonic brass and symphonic woodwind sections including solo instruments, plus harp, piano and all core elements of percussion needed to complete the band – giving your music the professional sounds that stand out.Is this library from new or existing content?We are relaunching our cornerstone libraries, with updated UI, reviewed content and providing in a single more user friendly package.

These libraries include Spitfire Symphonic Strings, Spitfire Symphonic Brass, Spitfire Symphonic Woodwinds, Spitfire Percussion, Spitfire Harp, Orchestral Grand and Masse.If Spitfire Symphony Orchestra is content from existing libraries, what’s new?With this relaunch you can now explore the stunning performances of these incredible musicians, in one place with a new UI, a review of all sample content, all-new legatos created by Andrew Blaney, and all presented in Native Instrument’s Kontakt 7.

This new library is also NKS-ready.

The consolidation of our Symphonic range, Spitfire Percussion, Harp and Orchestral Grand also means that you can have everything from the six recording blocks at Air Studios in one place.

v1.3.3 (February 2025)

ADDED: Solo Violin performance and techniques

ADDED: Solo Violin II performance and techniques

ADDED: Solo Viola performance and techniques

ADDED: Solo Cello performance and techniques

UPDATED: Violin I total performance programming tweaks

UPDATED: Violin II total performance programming tweaks

UPDATED: Viola total performance programming tweaks

UPDATED: Celli total performance programming tweaks

UPDATED: Basses total performance programming tweaks

UPDATED: Oboe Principal total Performance programming tweaks

UPDATED: Trombone Solo total Performance programming tweaks

FIX: Script tweaks to prevent issues in Omni mode

FIX: Horn Solo/Tuba Solo – All Techniques missing NKR error