Steinberg releases HALion Symphonic Orchestra

Steinberg has announced that HALion Symphonic Orchestra, its new symphonic library and player instrument, is now shipping to resellers and outlets worldwide. Combining HALion sampler technology with a 27 GB sample library, HALion Symphonic Orchestra puts the full creative power of a full symphony orchestra at your fingertips.

The 27 GB HALion Symphonic Orchestra library provides a complete, all-round orchestral sound solution and features over 1250 orchestral string, woodwind, brass and percussion instrument patches, including a vast array of articulations and playing styles. HSO also offers state-of-the-art sampling technologies such as RealAmbience, RAMSave, Crescendo Control and more.

HALion Symphonic Orchestra has an MSRP of €499*; existing HALion String Edition 1 or 2 customers can upgrade for €199* or €99* respectively. Owners of many competing orchestral sample products can cross-grade to HSO for €299*. MP3 audio demos are available.

*SRP includes 16% VAT. Prices subject to regional variations.