Midnight Grand by Fracture Sounds

Overview

A felted concert grand piano, recorded in a spacious concert hall, offering a unique and cinematic sound.

Film composers needing a unique and emotive piano sound for dramatic scenes.
Sound designers creating ambient soundscapes with underlying melodic elements.
Producers looking for a distinctive grand piano texture to blend with electronic elements.
Songwriters seeking an inspiring and intimate piano to compose new material.
Arrangers adding subtle, layered textures to orchestral or acoustic productions.

Tone: soft, percussive

Midnight Grand's Steinway base provides a unique, warm felt piano sound.
Midnight Grand's felt-modified Steinway creates beautiful atmospheres and emotions.
Midnight Grand is a 'gentle giant,' sounding huge yet tame and very playable.
Midnight Grand has stunning character and flexible response.
Both pianos are solid, affordable, and playable, making them must-haves for scoring.
Pianos excel at their purpose and evoke strong emotional responses from players.
Midnight Grand is my least favorite and I actually never use it. I don't gel with the sound, especially the noises. This isn't overly apparent in the demos.
The GUI is inspiring for sure.
One of my favorite piano instruments. I always wish it had more velocity layers. That said, it still blows my mind every time I play it, and the recent upgrade was quite significant.
What is the best Felt Piano VST, I like Spitfire LABS soft piano sound but the velocity response is not quite good ... And the midnight grand from Fracture sounds.
A lovely and distinct-sounding cotton piano from Fracture Sounds.
Color parameter effectively softens or cuts through mix.
Glacier Keys sounds fantastic, even better with new interface, control, and tweakability.
Midnight Grand has a great soft, percussive sound and new interface.
Lovely updates to all pianos, with gorgeous sound, new interfaces, and fantastic atmospheric layers.

What software do I need to use this plugin?: You need the free Kontakt Player (v6.7 or later) to use this plugin. It also supports NKS.
Is this a sampled or modeled piano?: This is a sampled piano, specifically a felted concert grand piano (Steinway D).
What is the library size?: The library size is 3.9 GB. This is a compressed size from a 7.5GB sample pool.
What platforms are supported?: It is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.
Does it have sympathetic resonance?: Yes, it includes authentic sympathetic resonance, where strings resonate when other notes are held.
Are there different microphone positions?: Not specified by the vendor / sources in our database.
Does it feature true pedal modeling?: Yes, it offers true pedal modeling, capturing authentic sustain pedal behavior, and includes true pedal up and down samples.