Reference Recordings
High-end audiophile vinyl recordings from Reference Recordings in California, U.S.A. High-quality half-speed pressings from Paul Stubblebine's studio in San Francisco. Classically cut in lacquer foil, perfectly executed via a Nelson Pass cutting amplifier. The pressing itself is done at the Acoustic Sounds pressing plant in 200 gram vinyl.
Reference Recordings is a world-renowned audiophile record label that has stood for outstanding sound quality and artistic excellence since its foundation in 1976. Under the direction of founder Tam Henderson and legendary recording engineer Keith O. Johnson, the label specializes in producing high-resolution recordings in the fields of classical music, jazz, brass band music and more.
What makes Reference Recordings unique is its meticulous dedication to audiophile perfection - each release is the result of the most advanced recording techniques, capturing the natural sound space and dynamics of the music in unprecedented detail. Whether on CD, SACD or high-quality vinyl, the label's productions are renowned for their exceptional clarity and musical depth.
Reference Recordings works with renowned orchestras, conductors and soloists to create recordings that are not only technically brilliant but also emotionally gripping.
With its focus on authentic, unadulterated sound, Reference Recordings has earned an unwavering place in the audiophile community and is held in high regard by music lovers and critics worldwide.