Skip to content
VinylLens
Francesco GeminianiThe Enchanted Forest

Vinyl pressings

The Enchanted Forest

by Francesco Geminiani · 1970

10 pressings6 countriesBaroqueClassical

The Enchanted Forest was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 The Enchanted Forest

1 pressing came out in 1970, 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970UKErato ST 1047First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975ItalyErato STU 70478LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975ItalyErato STU 70478LP, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980FranceErato MUS 19014LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980NetherlandsErato ERA 8004LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1984FranceErato EPR 15543LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceErato STU 70478LPLP
?FranceErato STU 70478LPLP
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1 C 063-28263LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USMusical Heritage Society MHS 1118LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. The Enchanted Forest

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Enchanted Forest are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Enchanted Forest are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1970 and 1984.

When was The Enchanted Forest first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK. One of them is Erato ST 1047.

How do I tell if my copy of The Enchanted Forest is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST 1047) 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 The Enchanted Forest 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.

More Francesco Geminiani on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of The Enchanted Forest worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free