HYPERION STRINGS ENSEMBLE

From the Intimate to the Astral Hyperion Strings Ensemble is an orchestral string library focused on expressive sound, precise playability, and modern performance control. Designed to move seamlessly from subtle intimacy to expansive cinematic scoring. At its core lies a 30-piece string ensemble featuring first and second violins, violas, cellos, and double basses. True legato and portamento transitions, detailed articulations, and dynamic expressions deliver a natural and highly responsive playing experience. The instrument also includes a range of sound-designed elements such as atmospheric textures, pads, drones, and cinematic stingers - ideal for contemporary orchestral and hybrid scoring. Four microphone positions (Stage, Close, Mid, and Far) allow flexible sound shaping from close detail to wide ambient depth. A 12-layer system enables fast construction of complex, full orchestral textures. Advanced performance features such as articulation blending, velocity layering, crossfades, Follow Mode, and an integrated arpeggiator provide detailed real-time control over expression, motion, and dynamics. Key Features 30-piece string ensemble (Vln I, Vln II, Vla, Vc, Db) True Legato & Portamento, sustains, shorts, runs, trills, aleatoric effects Sound-designed textures: pads, drones, atmospheres, stingers 4 microphone positions: Stage, Close, Mid, Far 78 Kontakt instrument presets (.nki) 157,567 stereo samples (24-bit / 48 kHz) 83.1 GB installed (140 GB uncompressed) NKS compatible & runs in the free Kontakt Player (8.2+) System Requirements This Powered-By-Kontakt Player Edition is supported by version 8.2 or later of the free Kontakt Player (VST, AU, AAX) and the special “Libraries” rack. Windows 7 or higher required for PC. OSX 10.12 or higher required for Mac. Dual Core CPU, 3+ GB System Ram, SATA or SSD hard drive recommended for this library. This software is delivered as a digital download, so a broadband connection is required. All sales are final.