SOUND ON SOUND
The latest sample library to be created at Max Richter’s Studio Richter Mahr facility captures the string sound at the heart of the composer’s music.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ 4/5 Stars. Vocals and strings get the close mic treatment, resulting in a collection described by the creators as “the musical equivalent of someone whispering in your ear”.
Captured at the main live room at the composer’s Studio Richter Mahr facility, the collection includes four separate instruments that focus on close-miked, ‘tiny’ sounds.
SRM Sounds have announced the launch of their latest sample library, which captures the sound of the very piano used to compose Max Richter’s seminal work.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Valley Forge is a Kontakt library built for composers and sound designers looking to explore the space between the organic and the synthetic.
The third release from SRM Sounds captures a 15-piece timpani ensemble performing at Studio Richter Mahr, and includes some additional synth-based content courtesy of an original Minimoog.
Dark Mode processing some of the samples used to create Max Richter Piano with a range of filters and EQs to create an even softer-sounding instrument.
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5/5 Stars. Prolific composer Max Richter turns his hand to sample libraries, recording a world‑beating Steinway D‑274 concert grand.
SRM Sounds' first release captures the sound of Max’s Steinway Model D Spirio in the spacious live room of his Studio Richter Mahr facility.
