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Antonio VivaldiIl Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8

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Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8

by Antonio Vivaldi · 1960

10 pressings6 countriesBaroqueClassical

Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8 was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8

8 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 5 countries. 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.

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD 367-9His Master's Voice SLS 758
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2YEA.290Label - side A, in parentheses

2YEA.291Label - side B, in parentheses

2YBA.29Label - side C, in parentheses

2YBA.30Label - side D, in parentheses

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UK

1960
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ALP 1786His Master's Voice ALP 1787
Format
LP, Mono · Box Set
Runout / matrix

2XEA 1723-1N

2XEA 1724-1N

2XBA 9010-3S

2XBA 9011-2S

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UK

1960
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD 367
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2YEA 290.2Runout - side A

2YEA 291.2Runout - side B

2YEA.290Label - side A, in parentheses

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaAngel Records 3611 CFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960FranceLa Voix De Son Maître ASDF 202 / 204First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960ItalyEMI 153-52378/83First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960UKHis Master's Voice ASD 367-9 / His Master's Voice SLS 758First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1786 / His Master's Voice ALP 1787First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960UKHis Master's Voice ASD 367First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USAngel Records 3600 CFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USAngel Records 3611 C "S"First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968JapanAngel Records AA-8679~80LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone QALP 10032 - 10296/97 / La Voce Del Padrone ASDQ 5289/90LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. "Concerti a 4 e 5" — "Concerti de "Le Stagioni" (Edizione Originale)
  2. C1Concerto N. 5 In Mi Bemolle Maggiore "La Tempesta di Mare" · Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  3. C2Concerto N. 6 In Do Maggiore "Il Piacere" · Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  4. D1Concerto N. 7 In Re Minore · Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  5. D2Concerto N. 8 In Sol Minore · Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  6. E1Concerto N. 9 In Re Minore · Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  7. E2Concerto N. 10 In Si Bemolle "La Caccia" · Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  8. F1Concerto N. 11 In Re Maggiore · Allegro - Largo - Allegro
  9. F2Concerto N. 12 In Do Maggiore · Allegro - Largo - Allegro

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1960 and 1968.

When was Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Italy, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is EMI 153-52378/83.

How do I tell if my copy of Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 153-52378/83, ASD 367-9, ALP 1786, ASD 367) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Il Cimento Dell' Armonia E Dell' Inventione, Op. 8 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.

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