La reconstrucción paciente del sonido perdido.
Londres, Reino Unido · 2007 · Fundado por David Murphy, Jonathan Mayer
En 2007, David Murphy y Jonathan Mayer fundaron First Hand Records en Londres con una premisa de arqueólogos: el valor de la clásica está en la fragilidad física de su registro. El sello destaca por su paciencia para desenterrar cintas olvidadas y restaurarlas con precisión obsesiva. Un ejemplo es la grabación de 1954 de *Till Eulenspiegel* de Strauss, por Norman Del Mar, que pasó sesenta y cuatro años cajoneada antes de que FHR la editara. Importa porque devuelve la vibración humana y el aire de la sala que la compresión digital suele apagar.
Figuras: Shura Cherkassky · Claudio Arrau · Norman Del Mar · Rohan De Saram · Asako Ogawa
| Ano | Artista | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michael Stephen Brown | Michael Stephen Brown: Twelve Blocks |
| 2026 | Michael Stephen Brown | Twelve Blocks |
| 2026 | Michael Stephen Brown | Michael Stephen BROWN: Soprano from Pas de trois |
| 2026 | Johann Sebastian Bach | J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080 |
| 2026 | Jonathan Mayer | Vilambit for Strings |
| 2026 | Michael Finnissy | FINNISSY: Felix Namque |
| 2026 | Johann Sebastian Bach | J.S. BACH: Contrapunctus 6 from The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 |
| 2026 | Michael Stephen Brown | Pour Angeline |
| 2026 | Gabriel Fauré | FAURÉ: Nocturne No. 4 |
| 2026 | Michael Finnissy | Finnissy and the Guitar |
| 2026 | Domenico Scarlatti | Domenico SCARLATTI: Sonata, K27 |
| 2026 | Natalia Janotha | JANOTHA: Mazurka in E minor |
| 2026 | Adam Golka | Chopin sans Chopin |
| 2025 | Béla Bartók | Bartók: Viola Concerto, Sz. 120 & 44 Duos for 2 Violins, Books 1-4, Sz. 98 |
| 2025 | Eva Maria Doroszkowska | Baltic Tides |
| 2025 | Peter Fribbins | FRIBBINS: I. Prelude from Cello Concerto |
| 2025 | Joseph Gibbs | Gibbs: Violin Sonatas, Op. 1 |
| 2025 | Matthew Schellhorn | Odd Sympathies |
| 2025 | Peter Fribbins | Fribbins: Gommecourt, Cello Concerto & Folk Songs |
| 2025 | Claudio Arrau | The Ambassador Auditorium Recitals, 1977, 1981 & 1986 (Live) |
| 2025 | Salvatore Passantino | PASSANTINO: Ostination |
| 2025 | Joseph Bodin de Boismortier | Boismortier: 6 Sonatas for 2 Pardessus de viole, Op. 63 |
| 2025 | Ada Witczyk | New Baroque: Sonatas |
| 2025 | Béla Bartók | BARTÓK: III. Allegretto – Allegro molto from Viola Concerto |
| 2025 | Claudio Arrau | Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione. Adagio molto (Live) |
| 2025 | Ester Mägi | MÄGI: Trouble Song |
| 2025 | Lūcija Garūta | Meditation (Version for Piano) |
| 2025 | Cheryl Frances-Hoad | FRANCES-HOAD: Stolen Rhythm |
| 2025 | Michael Stephen Brown | Michael Stephen BROWN: The Meeting from Relationship |
| 2025 | Claudio Arrau | Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13: Var. 5 (Remastered 2025) [Live] |
| 2025 | Joseph Gibbs | Joseph GIBBS: III. Affettuoso from Violin Sonata No. 4, Op. 1 |
| 2025 | Bellot Ensemble | Cupid's Ground Bass |
| 2025 | Johann Sebastian Bach | J.S. BACH: Contrapunctus 1 from The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 |
| 2025 | Paul Spicer | SPICER: James's Jaunt |
| 2025 | Joseph Bodin de Boismortier | BOISMORTIER: Menuet I - Menuet II |
| 2025 | Johann Sebastian Bach | J.S. BACH: Contrapunctus 9 from The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 |
| 2025 | Ester Mägi | MÄGI: Little Waltz |
| 2025 | Louis Durey | DUREY: Lent et très calme from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 10 |
| 2025 | Peter Fribbins | FRIBBINS: II. Fugue after Ajde Jano from Folk Songs |
| 2025 | Julian Joseph | JOSEPH: Sweet Blue Blues from Bring It! |
| 2025 | Lux Musicae London | The Secrets of Andalusia |
| 2025 | Claudio Arrau | Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Major, Op. 10 No. 3: III. Minuet. Allegro (Live) |
| 2025 | Claudio Arrau | Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178: Andante sostenuto (Live) |
| 2025 | Béla Bartók | BARTÓK: Arabian Song from 44 Duos |
| 2025 | Roger Briggs | BRIGGS: Jitterbug |
| 2025 | Herbert Murrill | Murrill: The Rediscovered Songs |
| 2025 | Joseph Bodin de Boismortier | BOISMORTIER: Gaîment from Sonata No. 6 |
| 2025 | Claudio Arrau | Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Op. 5: IV. Intermezzo. Andante molto (Live) |
| 2025 | Ernst von Dohnányi | Pastorale on a Hungarian Christmas Song |
| 2025 | Ester Mägi | The Ancient Kannel |
| 2025 | Francesco Cavalli | Giasone: Delizie, contenti che l'alma beate |
| 2025 | Joseph Gibbs | Joseph GIBBS: IV. Aria Andante from Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 1 |
| 2025 | Lūcija Garūta | GARŪTA: Legenda |
| 2025 | Robert Fokkens | FOKKENS: Dawn Chants on the Umfolozi |
| 2025 | Joseph Bodin de Boismortier | BOISMORTIER: Lentement from Sonata No. 3 |
| 2025 | Juan Arañés | ARANES: Una sarao de la chacona |
| 2025 | Marco Uccellini | Sonate, arie et correnti, Op. 3: No. 24, Aria quinta sopra la Bergamasca à 3 |
| 2025 | Peter Fribbins | FRIBBINS: Gommecourt: I. Gommecourt Wood |
| 2025 | Herbert Murrill | MURRILL: Sleep |
| 2025 | Martin Bussey | BUSSEY: Radcliffe's Repose |
| 2025 | Raphael Amadio Fusco | FUSCO: Chaconne from Sonata for Baroque Violin and Harpsichord |
| 2025 | Michael Stephen Brown | Michael Stephen BROWN: Lake Katrina from Four Lakes for Children |
| 2025 | Herbert Murrill | MURRILL: A Thanksgiving to God for His House |
| 2025 | Sara Trickey | Stolen Dances |
| 2025 | Franz Schubert | Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 - Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "The Great" (Live) |
| 2025 | Benjamin Britten | Britten: Les illuminations, Op. 18 - Barber: Knoxville: Summer of 1915, Op. 24 |
| 2025 | Karolos | Mozart, Robert Fokkens & Julian Joseph: Works for String Trio |
| 2025 | Orion Weiss | Arc III |
| 2025 | Dmitri Shostakovich | Shostakovich: Chamber Works |
| 2025 | Johann Sebastian Bach | J.S. Bach: The English Suites, BWV 806-811 |
| 2025 | Johannes Brahms | BRAHMS: Finale from Piano Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5 |
| 2025 | Benjamin Britten | BRITTEN: V. Marine from Les Illuminations, Op. 18 |
| 2025 | Camille Saint-Saëns | SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre |
| 2025 | Dmitri Shostakovich | SHOSTAKOVICH: IV. Allegro from Cello Sonata |
| 2025 | Johannes Brahms | BRAHMS: Hungarian Dance No. 2 |
| 2025 | Béla Bartók | BARTÓK: Scherzo from 44 Duos |
| 2025 | Benjamin Britten | BRITTEN: VI. Interlude from Illuminations, Op. 18 |
| 2025 | Johann Sebastian Bach | J.S. BACH: Gigue from English Suite No. 1 |
| 2025 | Maurice Ravel | RAVEL: Pièce en forme de habanera, |
| 2025 | Dmitri Shostakovich | Impromptu, Op. 33 |