Spitfire Audio Symphony Orchestra Plug-in

The Spitfire Audio Symphony Orchestra virtual instrument plug-in delivers an unparalleled symphonic experience, redefining orchestral virtual instruments with rich soundscapes and meticulous detail. Featuring ensemble strings, brass, woodwinds, soloists, piano, harp and a complete percussion section, this collection is a go-to for award-winning composers worldwide. Recorded at AIR Studios' Lyndhurst Hall by elite musicians, its extraordinary depth and character have graced countless blockbuster film scores, AAA games and television productions. Updated in 2025, this orchestral suite introduces new solo Violin, Viola and Cello performances, enhanced programming for ensemble strings and Total Performance patches for select woodwind and brass instruments, ensuring its reputation as the gold standard for orchestral VSTs.

Enhanced Solo Strings

The 2025 update brings three master soloists to the Spitfire Audio Symphony Orchestra, elevating its expressive capabilities. World-renowned violinist Andrew Haveron's performance patch features fingered, bowed and portamento legatos, alongside staccatos, pizzicatos and harmonics, creating unmatched tonal versatility. Bruce White's rich viola tones and Caroline Dale's dynamic cello artistry add emotional depth to every composition. With multiple legato transition types and detailed articulations, these solo strings allow composers to craft performances that capture the subtle nuances of human expression.

Symphonic Strings With Advanced Programming

Spitfire Audio Symphony Orchestra features a 60-player string ensemble with detailed programming updates for Violins, Violas, Celli and Basses. Recorded in situ at AIR Studios, this section offers lush, full-bodied tones with a choice of mic signals including Close, Decca Tree and Ambient, enabling precise control over your mix. From Sul G legatos to long vibratos, the enhanced articulations provide composers with the tools to shape intricate, cinematic string arrangements. The programming improvements ensure seamless transitions, delivering professional-grade results that elevate orchestral productions.

Total Performance Patches

This orchestral suite includes Total Performance patches for Principal Oboe and Solo Trombone, capturing every nuance of these expressive instruments. The Principal Oboe's patch integrates dynamic phrasing, legato transitions and vibrato, while the Solo Trombone offers exceptional tonal control with robust articulations. Designed for fluid playability, these patches allow composers to create realistic performances without extensive post-editing. Whether writing soaring melodies or complex harmonic layers, the attention to detail ensures every note resonates with clarity and emotion.

Comprehensive Mic Signals

Spitfire Audio Symphony Orchestra provides a versatile mic setup for precise tonal sculpting. Close, Tree and Ambient signals are available for strings, brass and woodwinds, while Outrigger and Leader mic options enhance spatial depth. This multi-microphone configuration allows composers to balance intimacy and grandeur, tailoring the soundstage to fit their project's requirements. Ideal for achieving cinematic realism, these mic signals ensure a polished mix with nuanced control over proximity and resonance.