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Madrigali

by Claudio Monteverdi · 1966

11 pressings5 countriesRenaissanceBaroqueMadrigalClassical

Madrigali was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Madrigali

4 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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.

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Nonesuch H-71021
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

H7 1021A 1 1 1Side A runout, var. 1

H7 1021B 2 1Side B runout, var. 1

H7 1021A 1 1 1Side A runout, var. 2

H7 1021B 1 1Side B runout, var. 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Nonesuch H-71021
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

H 71021 ASide A Runout (etched)

H 71021 B Pete HelffrichSide B Runout (etched)

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.

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966EuropeNonesuch H-71021First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966UKNonesuch H-71021First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USNonesuch H-71021First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USNonesuch H-71021First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973ItalyMusidisc SM 1188 / Musidisc RC 637LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceMusidisc 30 RC 637 / Musidisc RC 637LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceLe Club Français Du Disque 312LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceMusidisc 30 RC 637 / Musidisc RC 637LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceLe Club Français Du Disque N° 312 / Le Club Français Du Disque 2312LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USNonesuch H-1021LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USNonesuch H-71021LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Lamento D'Arinna
  2. Lacrime D'Amante
  3. Ecco Silvio

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Madrigali are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Madrigali are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1973.

When was Madrigali first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Europe. One of them is Nonesuch H-71021.

How do I tell if my copy of Madrigali is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use H-71021) 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 Madrigali 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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