First Hand Records

  • American Sketches

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    The album offers a distinct and recognisable sound of American music and it's rich history, encapsulating both Lee's journey as an American, as well as the journeys of the composers in the United States. A...


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  • Durey, Milhaud, Ravel & Tailleferre: Quartets Through a Time
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    Durey, Milhaud, Ravel & Tailleferre: Quartets Through a Time

    $21.99

    This recording sets Ravel's String Quartet in F major, a work that is known and much loved alongside three lesser-known quartets by the French composers Louis Durey (1888-1979), Germaine Tailleferre (1892-1983) and Darius Milhaud (1892-1974),...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 28, 2025

  • Murrill: The Rediscovered Songs
    Murrill: The Rediscovered Songs

    $21.99

    To Anglican church musicians around the world, Herbert Murrill is well-known for his wonderful�Magnficat�and�Nunc Dimittis in E major. But there is a treasure trove of other music waiting to be rediscovered, including his many songs...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 07, 2025

  • C.P.E. Bach, Haydn & Mozart: The Classical Organ
    C.P.E. Bach, Haydn & Mozart: The Classical Organ

    $21.99

    N the 18th century, Europe experienced a profound musical transformation from the Baroque to the Classical period. At the centre of this period stands Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. He emerges as a fascinating and highly...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 07, 2025

  • The Secrets of Andalusia
    The Secrets of Andalusia

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    We know that key influences on Flamenco date back to Islamic Iberia or the Al-Andalusian era of Spain between the 8th-15th centuries. Yet the first mention of Flamenco by name is not until 1774, where...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 24, 2025

  • Bach: The Art of Fugue / Nikolayeva
    Bach: The Art of Fugue / Nikolayeva

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    One of the greatest Bach players of her generation, Russian pianist Tatyana Nikolayeva delivers this incredible live performance just a few months before her death. This recording will be published for the first time on...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 06, 2020

  • Brahms & Beethoven: Piano Sonatas
    Brahms & Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

    $21.99

    Classical Music


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 05, 2014

  • History of the Salon – Morceaux caractéristiques (1823–1913)
    History of the Salon – Morceaux caractéristiques (1823–1913)

    $21.99

    Although the word salon derives from a room in a domestic dwelling (In 1836, Robert Schumann referred to Salonmusik (a term he incidentally coined) as a 'combination of sentiment and piano passage'), it also came...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 10, 2020

  • Bavardage / The Flautadors
    Bavardage / The Flautadors

    $21.99

    The Flautadors recorder quartet are the UK’s leading recorder ensemble and celebrate 20 years of making music together with a recording of some of their most popular contemporary music. ‘bavardage’, their 5th album and 2nd...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 05, 2018

  • COMPLETE HMV RECORDINGS
    COMPLETE HMV RECORDINGS

    $32.99

    Classical Music


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 23, 2009

  • The 1989 Herodes Atticus Odeon Recital
    The 1989 Herodes Atticus Odeon Recital

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    This beautiful new release is a live recording of Tatyana Nikolayeva’s 1989 Herodes Atticus Odeon Recital, and this is the first time the recording from that even has ever been published. Russian pianist Tatyana Nikolayeva...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 30, 2016

  • Oblivion: Latin American Music for Oboe & Guitar
    Oblivion: Latin American Music for Oboe & Guitar

    $21.99

    Since their first concert together in 2011, Polish oboist Monika Dawidek and English guitarist Russell Poyner have captivated audiences with their energy, vitality and charming interaction on stage. In this, their debut album, the German-based...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 03, 2015

  • The Hidden Violin
    The Hidden Violin

    $21.99

    Classical Music


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 06, 2014

  • Life Suite
    Life Suite

    $21.99

    Classical Music


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 01, 2014

  • ORCHESTRAL WORKS
    ORCHESTRAL WORKS

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    This historical release from First Hand features two major English orchestras and two acclaimed conductors in stereo recordings from the late 1950s, offered here for the first time on CD and for the first time...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 30, 2012