Divina Voce EQ - "A Tribute to Maria Callas"
Overview:
Divina Voce is a clean, elegant EQ plugin designed to honor the legendary voice of Maria Callas. Crafted with precision and musicality in mind, it enhances warmth, clarity, presence, and air in vocals and instruments, while fully preserving the natural dynamics. Whether applied to solo vocal recordings, ensembles, or instrumental tracks, Divina Voce brings out expressive, operatic qualities reminiscent of Callas herself.
Key Features:
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5 finely tuned EQ bands plus high-pass and optional low-shelf filters
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Adjustable Output Gain for precise level control
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Clean, transparent sound: no saturation or coloration
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Wide, musical Q settings for smooth, natural frequency curves
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Intuitive GUI with elegant design inspired by classical aesthetics
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Preset System designed for expressive, operatic-inspired workflows
EQ Band Details:
| Band | Type | Frequency | Gain Range | Q | Purpose |
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| HPF | High-pass | 40 Hz | N/A | 12 dB/oct | Removes subsonic rumble while preserving the body of the voice or instrument |
| Low-Mid | Bell | 250 Hz | ±6 dB | 1.0 | Adds warmth and richness, enhancing chest resonance and vocal body |
| Mid | Bell | 1.5 kHz | ±5 dB | 1.2 | Highlights dramatic peaks and emotional weight, bringing out vocal expressiveness |
| Presence | Bell | 3.5 kHz | ±6 dB | 1.0 | Improves clarity and intelligibility, making the voice or instrument stand out |
| Air | High Shelf | 10 kHz | ±5 dB | N/A | Adds sparkle, breath, and an ethereal high-frequency lift for vocal brilliance |
| Low Shelf | Shelf | 80 Hz | ±4 dB | N/A | Provides gentle foundational support, especially for ensemble recordings |
Presets:
| Preset | Description |
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| La Divina | Solo vocal, clear and intimate, emphasizes warmth and presence |
| Bel Canto | Smooth classical solo, balanced warmth, clarity, and air |
| Operatic Hall | Emulates spacious operatic acoustics, gentle low shelf, airy highs |
| Stage Presence | Dramatic, forward vocal projection, subtle mid emphasis |
| Full Ensemble | Choir or ensemble friendly, low-mids slightly reduced, air preserved |
Use Cases:
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Enhance solo vocal recordings with warmth and clarity
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Bring out the expressiveness in operatic or classical performances
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Improve ensemble recordings without compromising natural dynamics
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Apply to instruments to give them vocal-like presence and richness
Why Divina Voce:
Each EQ band is carefully tuned to reflect the qualities that made Maria Callas’ voice legendary: warmth, clarity, drama, and ethereal air. Fully clean and transparent, it enhances musicality while preserving the natural character of the source material.
Availability:
Pre-order now at www.ionianaudio.com