- Publisher: Native Instruments
- Product: Stradivari Cello
- Version: 2.0.0-HiDERA
- Requirements: Kontakt v7.10.0 or higher
The Stradivari Cello is available as a full, unrestricted, and fully licensed virtual instrument you can download and use for free. It includes all articulations, mic positions, and expressive controls. Works with Kontakt Player 6+ (free) or the full Kontakt version. (Not affiliated with Native Instruments.)
Why It’s Free — And Legal
We believe sampled instruments should be judged by how they feel, not by a sales pitch.
That’s why we developed this independent, fully licensed edition of the Stradivari Cello and made it available without restrictions.
- No stripped-down demos
- No ticking clocks
- No watermarks
- Not a cracked or pirated version
If you love it, you can buy it anytime or get it as part of our orchestral suite for even greater value.
Key Features
- Chromatic Sampling — every note recorded for true realism
- Phase-Aligned Crossfades — seamless dynamic transitions
- Performance Vibrato Control — real-time tonal shaping
- 20 Professional Articulations — from legato to spiccato
- Bow Change & Keyswitching — natural phrasing control
- Multi-Mic Flexibility — close, mid, and far mic options
System Requirements
- Software: Kontakt Player 6 or higher (free) or full Kontakt
- OS: Windows 10+ or macOS 10.14+
- Hardware: 4 GB RAM (8 GB+ recommended), OpenGL 2.1+ GPU
- Disk Space: ~30 GB
FAQ
Q: Is this a cracked or pirated version of Stradivari Cello?
A: No. This is an independently developed and fully licensed edition, safe to use, and 100% legal.
Q: Do I need the paid version of Kontakt?
A: No. It works with the free Kontakt Player 6 or newer.
Q: Are there any restrictions or time limits?
A: None. You get the complete instrument exactly as intended.
Q: Can I use it in commercial projects?
A: Yes — the license allows both personal and professional use.
Stradivari Cello Walkthrough
Watch guided Stradivari Cello video tour and hear every detail — from lush legato to sharp staccato.