US
1968- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victrola VICS -1364
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
VICS -1364Tracks A, B
Carlo GesualdoGesualdo
Vinyl pressings
Gesualdo
by Carlo Gesualdo · 1968
14 pressings7 countriesRenaissanceMadrigalClassical
Gesualdo was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Gesualdo
1 pressing came out in 1968, 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 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | US | RCA Victrola VICS -1364First yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | Australia | The Record Society 6257 / The Record Society S/6257LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1968 | Australia | The Record Society S-6257 / The Record Society S/6257LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | France | Harmonia Mundi HMD 203 / Deller Recordings DR 203LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | France | Harmonia Mundi HMU 203 / Harmonia Mundi DR 203LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | France | Harmonia Mundi HM 203 / Harmonia Mundi DR 203LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | France | Harmonia Mundi France HM 203LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1981 | Spain | Harmonia Mundi 05L0134 / Edigsa 05L0134LP | LP |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Harmonia Mundi France HM B 203 / Harmonia Mundi France B 203LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | France | Harmonia Mundi DR 203LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Harmonia Mundi HMU 203 / Harmonia Mundi DR 203LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | France | Harmonia Mundi HM 203 / Harmonia Mundi DR 203LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | harmonia mundi HMS 203LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Italy | I Classici Della Musica Classica SXDR 4100LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- Madrigaux
- A1Ecco, Moriro Dunque
- A2Ahi, Già Mi Discoloro
- A3Io Tacero
- A4Ivan Dunque O Crudele
- A5Dolcissima Mia Vita
- A6Itene O Miei Sospiri
- A7Moro Lasso Al Mio Duolo
- Sacrae Cantiones
- B1Ave, Dulcissima Maria
- B2O Vos Omnes
- B3Ave, Regina Coelorum
- B4O Crux Benedicta
- B5Hei Mihi Domine
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gesualdo are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Gesualdo are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1968 and 1981.
When was Gesualdo first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US. One of them is RCA Victrola VICS -1364.
How do I tell if my copy of Gesualdo is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VICS -1364) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, VICS -1364. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gesualdo 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.