UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ASD 2713His Master's Voice ASD. 2713
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2YEA 4187-2G G 1Side A runout
2YEA 4188-2G G 1Side B runout
2YEA.4187Side A label
2YEA.4188Side B label
Johann Sebastian BachHarpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2
Vinyl pressings
Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2
by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1971
10 pressings6 countriesBaroqueConcertoHarpsichordOrchestra
Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2
3 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- La Voix De Son Maître 2 C 069-02133
- Format
- LP
Germany
1971- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 1 C 63-02 133
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | France | La Voix De Son Maître 2 C 069-02133First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Germany | His Master's Voice 1 C 63-02 133First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | New Zealand | His Master's Voice SRZ.6413 / The Record Society SRZ 6413LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1971 | UK | His Master's Voice ASD 2713 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2713First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Angel Records S-36790LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Angel Records S-36790LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Angel Records S-36790LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Italy | EMI 3C 053-02133 / La Voce Del Padrone 3C 053-02133LP | LP |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître 2 C 069-02133LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3C 065-02133LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- Concerto No. 4 In A Major, BWV 1055
- Concerto No. 3 In D Major BWV 1054
- Concerto No. 6 In F Major, For Harpsichord, Two Recorders And Orchestra, BWV 1057
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 1981.
When was Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, France, Germany. One of them is His Master's Voice ASD 2713.
How do I tell if my copy of Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ASD 2713, 2 C 069-02133, 1 C 63-02 133) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2YEA 4187-2G G 1 and 2YEA 4188-2G G 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Harpsichord Concertos, Vol. 2 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.
