Expressive E Intros Soliste, An MPE-Ready Solo String Suite
Expressive E has introduced Soliste, an MPE-ready solo string suite, featuring 4 physically-modeled instruments (Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass), designed for real-time performance and deep expression, especially with Osmose, Touché, and other MPE controllers.
It sounds impressive. View the demo video, embedded below, and share your thoughts in the comments!
The official introduction video:
Soliste builds on their Arché collection, but rebuilt from the ground up with:
- A new sound engine
- Smart gesture-based controls (vibrato, bowing, tremolo, etc.)
- Full customizability
- Total integration with Osmose, Touché, and legacy MIDI gear
The complete Soliste collection of four instruments is available now on Mac and Windows via the company’s website for the introductory price of €179.40/$205.88/£153.31 – typical retail is €299, while individual instruments can be purchased for €59.40 apiece.
