US
1958- Label and catalog number
- The Bach Guild BG-572/4
- Format
- LP, Mono, Box Set
Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State OperaL'Estro Armonico
Vinyl pressings
L'Estro Armonico
by Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera · 1958
10 pressings3 countriesBaroqueConcerto GrossoString EnsembleClassical
L'Estro Armonico was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 L'Estro Armonico
2 pressings came out in 1958, 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.
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- The Bach Guild BGS-5016/18
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Box Set
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.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | The Bach Guild BG-572/4First yearLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1958 | US | The Bach Guild BGS-5016/18First yearLP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | US | Vanguard SRV 143/5 SDLP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Vanguard Everyman Classics SRV-143/5LP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | The Bach Guild HM 37/38/39 SDLP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1973 | US | The Bach Guild HM 37/38/39 SDLP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Dischi Ricordi S.p.A. sxva 4151/52/53LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Vanguard 1C 047-91 328/30LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Hungary | Qualiton LPX 1095-97LP, Album, Box Set | LP, Album, Box Set |
| ? | Hungary | Qualiton LPX 1095-97LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Concerto No. 1 In D9:35
- A2Concerto No. 2 In G Minor11:10
- B1Concerto No. 3 In G8:08
- B2Concerto No. 4 In E Minor8:13
- C1Concerto No. 5 In A Major8:14
- C2Concerto No. 6 In A Minor8:42
- D1Concerto No. 7 In F10:50
- D2Concerto No. 8 In A Minor12:35
- E1Concerto No. 9 In D8:30
- E2Concerto No. 10 In B Minor10:30
- F1Concerto No. 11 In D Minor11:38
- F2Concerto In. 12 In A11:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of L'Estro Armonico are there?
10 vinyl pressings of L'Estro Armonico are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1958 and 1973.
When was L'Estro Armonico first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is The Bach Guild BG-572/4.
How do I tell if my copy of L'Estro Armonico is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BG-572/4, BGS-5016/18) 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 L'Estro Armonico 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.