The Performers Anna

The Performers: Anna

The Performers: Anna is a phrase-based solo vocal library capturing the haunting beauty and emotional depth of traditional Bulgarian folk singing. Designed for composers and producers, the collection delivers expressive vocal performances with maximum flexibility for cinematic music, game scores, trailers, ambient productions, and beyond.

Recorded at multiple tempos and across a whole-tone scale within one octave, the library adapts easily to different keys and projects. A newly designed Kontakt engine allows phrases and phrase segments to be freely mapped, combined, and customized, while open .wav files provide full compatibility with any DAW or sampler.

Main Features

• More than 60 authentic Bulgarian folk phrases
• Traditional unmeasured, regular, and irregular rhythmic performances
• Recorded in multiple tempos for maximum flexibility
• Automatic tempo sync to host tempo
• Freely map and combine phrases inside the Kontakt engine
• Adjustable attack, release, and start offset controls
• Includes open .wav files for direct DAW or sampler import
• Multiple microphone positions: Close, Decca, and Hall
• Sustain articulations and easy keyswitching support

About Anna Asenova

Anna Asenova is a Bulgarian folk vocalist deeply rooted in the traditions of the Shopluk and Graovo folklore regions. Her voice combines raw power, haunting textures, and expressive ornamentation that bring centuries-old Bulgarian musical heritage to life. Blending authentic folklore performance with cinematic emotion, her vocals are perfectly suited for modern scoring and atmospheric productions.

Native Instruments Kontakt 7.10.5+ FULL version required.

Please notice: This library can not be used with the free Kontakt Player! To use this "Open Kontakt" format, you need a full version of Kontakt, which is included in products such as Komplete or Komplete Ultimate.

The minimum required Kontakt version number for this product is stated in the product description or can be found on the developer's website.

System Requirements:

Mac:

• macOS 10.14 or higher
• 64 bit
• Intel Core i5 or Apple M1 (native)
• RAM: 4GB (6GB recommended)

Windows:

• Windows 10 or higher
• 64 bit
• Intel Core i5 or similar CPU
• RAM: 4GB (6GB recommended)

Supported Interfaces:

• Mac (64-bit only): Stand-alone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX
• Windows (64-bit): Stand-alone, VST, VST3,  AAX

Legacy Versions:

If you require legacy installers of Kontakt Player please refer to this Knowledge Base Article.