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Lautenmusik Des Barock

by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1965

10 pressings5 countriesBaroqueSuiteClassical

Lautenmusik Des Barock was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Lautenmusik Des Barock

1 pressing came out in 1965, 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.

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965GermanyBärenreiter-Musicaphon BM 30 L 1530First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1969USNonesuch H-71229LP, RepressLP, Repress
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970UKThree Centuries Of Musick 3C 302LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USNonesuch H-71229LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979JapanBärenreiter-Musicaphon OW-7797-MCLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaNonesuch H-71229LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?CanadaNonesuch H-71229LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyBärenreiter-Musicaphon BM 30 SL 1530LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKThree Centuries Of Musick 3C 302LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USNonesuch H-71229LP, RepressLP, Repress

Tracklist

  1. Suite Für Laute G-moll BWV 995
  2. Suite In C Minor
  3. Suite In F-Sharp Minor

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Lautenmusik Des Barock are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Lautenmusik Des Barock are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1965 and 1979.

When was Lautenmusik Des Barock first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Germany. One of them is Bärenreiter-Musicaphon BM 30 L 1530.

How do I tell if my copy of Lautenmusik Des Barock is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BM 30 L 1530) 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 Lautenmusik Des Barock 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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