Germany
1965- Label and catalog number
- Bärenreiter-Musicaphon BM 30 L 1530
- Format
- LP, Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1965
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.
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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Germany | Bärenreiter-Musicaphon BM 30 L 1530First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | US | Nonesuch H-71229LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | UK | Three Centuries Of Musick 3C 302LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Nonesuch H-71229LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | Japan | Bärenreiter-Musicaphon OW-7797-MCLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Nonesuch H-71229LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Nonesuch H-71229LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Bärenreiter-Musicaphon BM 30 SL 1530LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Three Centuries Of Musick 3C 302LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Nonesuch H-71229LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
10 vinyl pressings of Lautenmusik Des Barock are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1965 and 1979.
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Germany. One of them is Bärenreiter-Musicaphon BM 30 L 1530.
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.
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.