Originals Emotional Cello

$29.00
Originals Emotional Cello

A deeply expressive solo cello, performed with intention

A deeply expressive solo cello, performed with intentionCreated with London-based cellist Reinoud Ford, Emotional Cello captures the full expressive range of the solo cello, from tender and lyrical to visceral and unsettling. Subtle vibrato, natural dynamic movement, and 11 techniques covering an array of long, short, and experimental articulations. Recorded at Spitfire Studios with three bespoke mic signals — including a Vintage signal treated through an analogue effects chain for organic warmth and character.

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Solo Cello
Solo Cello
10 Presets
10 Presets
3 Mic Signals
3 Mic Signals
INSTRUMENT plugin
INSTRUMENT plugin

Listen to Originals Emotional Cello

Originals Emotional Cello Demo - Lucy Hayes

Key Features

  • A solo cello with natural vibrato and breathing dynamics throughout every note
  • One instrument spanning the full emotional arc, from tender lyricism to unease and dread
  • Advanced articulations like Circular bowing, No Rosin, and aggressive sul ponticello
  • Three signals (Close, Room, Vintage) to move between clean detail and analogue warmth
  • A custom EQ to shade the tone bright and present, or dark and dampened
  • Recorded at Spitfire Studios for an upfront, characterful solo voice

What's Included

Presets (11)

Long Normale, Long Flautando, Long CS (Con Sordino), Long Tremolo, Long Aggressive, Long Mournful, Long Circular, Long No Rosin, Short Mandolin Pizz, Short Soft Sul Tasto, Short Sul Pont Staccato

Signals (3)

Close — A mix of the ribbon spot microphone and close condensers, for a clear and detailed sound with full presence.

Room — A stereo room pair, giving a tight and compact image of Spitfire Studios.

Vintage — Recorded using a ribbon mic and treated via an analogue FX chain (saturation, EQ, subtle compression) for a warm, characterful sound.

Controls (4)

Reverb, Tightness, Release (Longs only), EQ (bright to dark, flat at 50%)

FAQs

What is Originals?

Originals is a Spitfire Audio range of affordable, professionally recorded virtual instruments. Presented in a simple, clutter-free plugin with essential articulations, presets, and controls.

How much does it cost?

Products in the Originals range can be purchased for £/$/€29 each.

You can also 'Build Your Own Bundle': add any four Originals products to your cart and get a fifth free.

Originals libraries are also available as part of the Splice INSTRUMENT subscription plan for $12.99 a month. Find out more at https://splice.com/instrument.

How do I access this product?

These products are installed and accessed via the INSTRUMENT plugin. You can play them by loading INSTRUMENT as a standalone, or load it in a DAW that supports third party AU, AAX or VST3 instruments.

You can find a detailed installation guide here.

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Tech specs

macOS requirements

MacOS 12 or later

Both Intel and Apple Silicon/ARM are supported

PC requirements

Windows 10 or Windows 11 - (Latest Service Pack, 64-bit)

File size

2.5 GB