France
1973- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6500 690
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
AA 6500 690 1Y 1 Ⓟ 1973 670 06stamped on side A
AA 6500 690 2Y 2 Ⓟ 1973 670 03stamped on side B
Antonio VivaldiConcerti Per Violino
Vinyl pressings
Concerti Per Violino
by Antonio Vivaldi · 1973
12 pressings5 countriesBaroqueConcertoString InstrumentOrchestra
Concerti Per Violino was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Concerti Per Violino
1 pressing came out in 1973, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | France | Philips 6500 690First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 495LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Not On Label 8 26 495LP, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 1974 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 495LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 495LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1978 | Japan | Philips X-8601LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Netherlands | Philips 6500 690LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1988 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 495LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Philips 6500 690LP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| ? | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 495LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips 6500 690LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Philips 6500 690LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Concerto E-moll RV 277 (P 106) "Il Favorito"
- Concerto A-moll RV 358 (P 10)
- Concerto G-moll RV 317 (P 343)
- Concerto E-dur RV 271 (P 246) "L'Amoroso"
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Concerti Per Violino are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Concerti Per Violino are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1988.
When was Concerti Per Violino first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France. One of them is Philips 6500 690.
How do I tell if my copy of Concerti Per Violino is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6500 690) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 6500 690 1Y 1 Ⓟ 1973 670 06 and AA 6500 690 2Y 2 Ⓟ 1973 670 03. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Concerti Per Violino on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
