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Claudio MonteverdiL'Orfeo. Favola In Musica

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L'Orfeo. Favola In Musica

by Claudio Monteverdi · 1969

11 pressings3 countriesRenaissanceBaroqueOperaClassical

L'Orfeo. Favola In Musica was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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'Orfeo. Favola In Musica

3 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

Germany

1969
Label and catalog number
Telefunken SKH 21
Format
LP, Stereo, Box Set · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

075 186On Label Side 1

075 187On Label Side 2

075 188On Label Side 3

075 189On Label Side 4

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1969
Label and catalog number
Telefunken SKH 21
Format
LP, Stereo, Box Set · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

075186-1 A-B-II Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A

075187 Manufactured in Germany A-B-IIRunout side B

075188 A-B-II Manufactured in GermanyRunout side C

075189 Manufactured in Germany A-B-IIRunout side D

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1969
Label and catalog number
Telefunken SKH 21
Format
LP, Numbered, Stereo, Box Set · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

075 186On Label Side 1

075 187On Label Side 2

075 188On Label Side 3

075 189On Label Side 4

Full details of this pressing

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969GermanyTelefunken SKH 21First yearLP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1969GermanyTelefunken SKH 21First yearLP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1969GermanyTelefunken SKH 21First yearLP, Numbered, Stereo, Box Set · NumberedLP, Numbered, Stereo, Box Set · Numbered
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972EuropeTelefunken SKH 21/1-3 / Telefunken SKH 21LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1975GermanyTelefunken 6.35020 FK / Telefunken SKH 21/1-3LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Box SetLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set
1978GermanyTelefunken 6.35020 / Telefunken SKH 21/1-3LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Box SetLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981GermanyTelefunken 6.35020 FKLP, Stereo, Box Set, ReissueLP, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue
1981SpainTelefunken SKH 21-1/3LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1983GermanyTELDEC 6.35020 EK / TELDEC 6.35020-1LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1983GermanyTelefunken 6.35020 FK / Telefunken 6.35020-1LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyTelefunken SKH 21/1-3 / Telefunken SKH 21LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set

Tracklist

  1. Orféo (L´Orfeo; Favola In Musica) - Oper - Prolog Und 5 Akte
  2. A1Prolog
  3. A21. Akt
  4. B12. Akt
  5. C13. Akt
  6. D14. Akt
  7. E15. Akt
  8. F1Akustische Werkeinführung

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of L'Orfeo. Favola In Musica are there?

11 vinyl pressings of L'Orfeo. Favola In Musica are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 1983.

When was L'Orfeo. Favola In Musica first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Germany. One of them is Telefunken SKH 21.

How do I tell if my copy of L'Orfeo. Favola In Musica is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SKH 21) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 075 186 and 075 187. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is L'Orfeo. Favola In Musica 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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