24/11/2022: Modartt video contest
Time again for our yearly video contest where anyone can compete with a video demonstrating Pianoteq 8 or Organteq. And as usual, there are prizes to win. Nobody goes empty-handed since everyone is guaranteed a prize, from 20 up to 400 euros in value coupons. So, let's have some fun! Show the world what you can do.
16/11/2022: Pianoteq 8 Released
With Pianoteq 8 we introduce a new exciting category of physically modelled instruments: a nylon based Classical Guitar, with emulated gestures and natural noises for breathtaking realism.
All contemporary acoustic pianos, the Vintage Reeds electric pianos and the Concert Harp have been carefully revoiced in order to increase authenticity and playability.
A fresh streamlined user interface displays the instruments and environments for a clear presentation of selected presets.
29/06/2021: New Felt piano presets added to Pianoteq
Inserting felt between strings and hammers in a piano can bring out exciting effects.
The new Felt presets in Pianoteq are based on an improved continuous Celeste pedal, which lets you adjust the felt thickness - a unique feature offered only by Pianoteq.
The soft and delicate felt piano sound reminds of certain movie soundtracks, bringing a dark, intimate, cozy blanket of foggy delight.
The soft and delicate felt piano sound reminds of certain movie soundtracks, bringing a dark, intimate, cozy blanket of foggy delight.
The Felt presets are included for free in all registered contemporary pianos in Pianoteq 7.
08/04/2021: Concert grand piano PETROF 284 Mistral released
We are proud to present PETROF 284 Mistral concert grand piano, loved for its tremendous bass and resonant treble and for possessing the soft, romantic tone that is so characteristic of all PETROF grand pianos.
This instrument is authorized by PETROF and it makes use of the new Double Polarization string vibration model introduced in Pianoteq 7.
12/11/2020: Pianoteq 7 released
It is here! Pianoteq 7 (Standard/PRO) introduces acoustic Morphing and Layering. This innovative technology lets you create and mix hybrid instruments with stunning authenticity.
It also offers the very first physical model of Steinway’s groundbreaking new flagship instrument: the Model D Spirio|r. Based on recordings from the renowned Steinway Hall in New York, it provides the famous Steinway concert piano sound with superb musical expression.
Moreover, all piano models in Pianoteq have been refined by using a new string/soundboard modelling (double polarisation), bringing longer and more complex tones with a three-dimensional character.
01/10/2020: Pianoteq video contest 2020
Time again for our yearly video contest where anyone can compete with a video using Pianoteq. And as usual, there are prizes to win. Nobody goes empty-handed since everyone is guaranteed a prize, from 20 EUR up to 400 EUR in value coupons. So, let's have some fun! Show the world what you can do.
01/10/2020: Organteq 1.5 released
Organteq has been upgraded to version 1.5 with new exciting features, such as adjustable tremulants, 8-channel output, extra parameters, new combination banks plus presets which let you explore new amazing sound colours and room acoustics.
The upgrade is free for all registered users of Organteq. Just log in to your account to download. A free trial version is also available.
18/03/2020: Karsten collection released
The Karsten Collection is our latest instrument pack for Pianoteq.
It includes five historical instruments built between 1600 and 1858, provided by instrument collector Peter Karsten, Braunschweig, Germany.
It includes five historical instruments built between 1600 and 1858, provided by instrument collector Peter Karsten, Braunschweig, Germany.
The virtual copy of the New York Steinway square piano (1858) is evaluated and authorized by Steinway & Sons.
07/01/2020: NAMM Show 2020
On January 16-19, it is time again for the annual NAMM show which takes place in Anaheim, Los Angeles.
Pianoteq and Organteq will be demonstrated by the young talented musician Carlos Carranza who owns a Bachelor in Audio Production at the Los Angeles Film School.
Pianoteq and Organteq will be demonstrated by the young talented musician Carlos Carranza who owns a Bachelor in Audio Production at the Los Angeles Film School.
28/11/2019: Virtual pipe organ Organteq released
After three years of research, Modartt proudly presents ORGANTEQ - a new generation of physically modelled pipe organs. A free trial version is available.
Organteq offers over a thousand pipes, inspired from Cavaillé-Coll's organs, assigned to three manual keyboards with a five-octave range, and a pedal keyboard with thirty-two notes. Each keyboard can be assigned to a selection of stops with adjustable parameters.