We are Carriers of Emotion in Music
We capture and convey the emotions of your performance.
Preserving nuance and carrying great aesthetic detail to carry your intentions to your audience. All with beautiful tone!
This site is where we share the latest releases, updates, calendar, and more from engineer Hudson Fair. His company, Atelier HudSonic LLC, where he is Chief, has been recording for 39 years.
Hudson is a great listener, practitioner, and collaborator who wants the best capture of YOUR GREAT SOUND. Hudson's skills help him to offer you a rich and unique sound. With a client list of the top top musicians and groups in the world, he has the experience to make your next recording one you will be really proud of.
mail him at hudsonic1@me.com
Selected Artistes We Record
Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble
St. Charles Singers
The Cathedral Singers
GIA Publications, Inc.
Anima Young Singers
Musica Lumina Orchestra, Marek Rachelski, cond.
Niles Metropolitan Chorus
William Ferris Chorale
The Oriana Singers
Bella Voce
Juilliard String Quartet
Takács String Quartet
Thomas Weisflog, organ
Cyprien Katsaris, piano
Denis Matsuev, piano
Evgeni Bozhanov, piano
Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo soprano
WFMT Radio, Chicago-work there as Producer and Engineer
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Lyric Opera
The Ravinia Festival
++Plus hundreds more
Hudson at Sequoia editor
Stellavox SM-8 analog recorder
Martin Theatre, Ravinia Festival
Robert Schumann
Millennium Park, downtown Chicago
Tall microphone stand
Rens Heijnis Custom Built preamp working on 60 volts.
Live broadcast on WFMT Radio,
Chicago
Gyraf Audio Gyratec IX tube preamplifier
Wolfgang Rübsam records Widor Organ Symphony No. 1 at Rockefeller Chapel, Chicago
Richard Proulx
At The Ravinia Festival control room
Chicago Symphony plays Mahler 2 with Jimmy Levine conducting
Specialists in 3D sound recording
With Jonathan Smith, on a brass recording session. John was the Recording Fellow at New World Symphony, Miami, Florida, 2018-2021. He now is on
the recording staff at New England
Conservatory of Music.
Sanctified with SONOSAX mixersound
He plays the hammer
In Paris with Funky Junk Crew
At Lincoln Cathedral UK
with Philip Moore at Ripon Cathedral, England
Tonmeister Gunther Appenheimer
John Dunkerley
At Alvernia Studios outside Krakow
Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Hollywooder Episode
Schoeps V4
with trusty Nagra Seven
JIm Pugh, organist
En France
Lincoln Cathedral Chapter House
Telefunken Loop
New Release for September 2020
2006 Grammy Winner, Best Classical Vocal Performance for Rilke Songs. I was the Producer and Engineer.
Winner, Deutsche Schallplatten Kritik
Preis. Best Chamber music record, 5-cd set.
Recorded on tour in England at Ripon, Durham, and Lincoln, Cathedrals, and in London.
Gargoyle Brass
Chicago Gargoyle Brass and Organ Ensemble
Bella Voce, Andrew Lewis, cond.
Lawo console
Setting up for a mic shootout
Temporary basement control room for CSO Mahler 2
Analog and digital coexist
135dB dynamic range
Parisian outlet
New Orleans Life
Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires
2 Nagra T-Audio for overlapping recording
Stellavox SM-8
Out with Josh Thomas, Rupert Neve Designs
Custom color Schoeps
At Sonosax, Le Mont sur Lausanne, Switzerland
Hudson Fair day at Nagra,
Romanel sur Lausanne, Switzerland
At NOSPR,
Katowice, Poland
At Durham Cathedral, UK
In Russia
Funkhaus, Berlin
At Tonstudio van Geest,
Sandhausen, Germany
Wojciech Kilar
Funkhaus, Berlin
Funkhaus, Berlin
At Muscle Shoals Sound,
Sheffield, Alabama
Universal Recording, Chicago
Special piano
Dennis Moore plays a Fazioli
I was there when Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars landed on earth. October 31, 1972 at the Winterland Arena, SF/CA.
Chrzanow, Poland is where I have my European headquarters
Neumann Head
Where William Byrd's house once stood, Lincoln, England
Live broadcast, WFMT Radio
My uncle, Ambrose Gauntlett, cello
First chair, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Played with The Stones and the Beatles
Stars of Lyric Opera
Live Broadcast for WFMT. Downtown Chicago at Millennium Park.
Youtube content can't be displayed with your current cookie settings. Select “Show Content”, to view content and agree to the Youtube cookie settings. Get more info in the Youtube Privacy Policy. Opt-out here at any timecookie setting.
Ewa Kowcz, soprano
Early music recording in Binaural sound at WFMT Radio in Chicago.
Tribute to Stefan Kudelski
Stage plot for Mahler 2
Recording the St. Charles Singers outdoors by a stream.
Jeff Hunt, director