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Johann Sebastian BachBrandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6

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Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6

by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1959

23 pressings11 countriesBaroqueConcertoClassical

Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6 was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6

3 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 2 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.

UK

1959
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ALP 1756
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

2XEA 1775-1N H34Side A

2XEA 1776-1N H12Side B

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UK

1959
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ALP 1756
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2XEA 1775-1NRunout: Side 3

2XEA 1776-1NRunout: Side 4

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France

1959
Label and catalog number
La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30221La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30.221
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

M6 20751 2XEA 1775-INRunout side A

M6 202750 2XEA 1776-INRunout side B

2 XEA 1775Label side A

2 XEA 1776Label side B

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

All 23 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 30221 / La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30.221First yearLPLP
1959UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1756First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1756First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961DenmarkHis Master's Voice ALP 1756LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961IsraelHis Master's Voice ALP 1756LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 30.512LPLP
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980SpainLa Voz De Su Amo 10C 037-000.173LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1985EuropeHis Master's Voice ED 29 0375 1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1985GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C037-00 173 / His Master's Voice 1C 037-00 173LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1985UKHis Master's Voice 29 0375 1LPLP
1987GermanyHis Master's Voice 037 7 69258 1LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OALP 1756 / His Master's Voice OALP.1756LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?BrazilAngel Records CBX-361LPLP
?BrazilAngel Records 3SCBX-361 / Angel Records 3 CBX-361LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?DenmarkHis Master's Voice 6C 037-00173LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?DenmarkLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 30.512 / La Voix De Son Maître 30512LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître ASDF 130.512LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître ASDF 130.512 / La Voix De Son Maître 30512LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 065-00173 / La Voix De Son Maître 2 C 065-00.173LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?IsraelHis Master's Voice ALP 1756LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsHis Master's Voice 5 C 053-00173LPLP
?SwedenHis Master's Voice 7C 037-00173LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1756 / His Master's Voice ALP.1756LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 4 G-dur BWV 1049
  2. Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 5 D-dur BWV 1050
  3. Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 6 B-dur BWV

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6 are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6 are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1959 and 1987.

When was Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in UK, France. One of them is His Master's Voice ALP 1756.

How do I tell if my copy of Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 1756, FALP 30221) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2XEA 1775-1N H34 and 2XEA 1776-1N H12. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Brandenburgische Konzerte Nr. 4-6 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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