First Hand Records

  • Bach: Goldberg Variations / Papastefanou

    $17.99

    Following on from her two previous successful FHR albums of J.S. Bach, Papastefanou has now recorded one of the most iconic works in the history of music, the Goldberg Variations. This challenging, inventive masterpiece feels...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 23, 2021

  • The Future is Female, Vol. 1 - In Nature / Cahill

    $17.99

    The Future is Female is a three volume series, which celebrates and highlights women composers from the 17th century to the present day. These recordings feature more than 70 compositions by women around the globe...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 18, 2022

  • Wilson: The Thief of Bagdad / Fitz-Gerald, Frankfurt Radio Symphony

    $17.99

    Written almost 100 years ago, The Thief of Bagdad is one of the greatest ever film scores and incredibly, has never been recorded untill l now - FHR are honored to be able to release...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 18, 2022

  • Bach: Two-Part Inventions, Sinfonias, Trio Sonata No. 3 / Incantati

    $17.99

    Incantati brings together three instrumental timbres which were used in the baroque period to represent enchantment or otherworldliness, whether it be the touch of the supernatural, the moment of falling in love or the departure...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: March 11, 2022

  • Cabinet of Wonders, Vol. 2 / Ujszászi, Foster

    $17.99

    The present recording consists of seven previously unrecorded wonderful violin sonatas from the early 18th century. This is the second volume of a FHR series in which samples of the musical riches, that lie in...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 14, 2022

  • Hildegard & Comtessa de Dia: Vision & Unsung Heroine / The Telling

    $17.99

    FHR are very happy to publish the two soundtracks to early music ensemble The Telling’s successful 2020 concertplay films. Both have received much critical acclaim including: ‘An austerely beautiful piece...it really is wonderful, so do...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 07, 2022

  • Flynn: Irish Minimalism / Begley, O'Brien, IMO Quartet, ConTempo Quartet

    $17.99

    With the title Irish Minimalism, composer Dave Flynn has laid down a marker. Minimalism is associated with America, and specifically with composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass (both of whom have spent a good...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: December 24, 2021

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