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Johann Sebastian BachMagnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10

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Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10

by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1969

15 pressings9 countriesBaroqueCantataClassical

Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10 was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10

4 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 4 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

October 1969
Label and catalog number
Decca SXL 6400
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

ZAL-8766-1G K JT 1Runout side A - stamped

ZAL-8767-1G U JT 1Runout side B - stamped

ZAL 8766Matrix on label - side A

ZAL 8767Matrix on label - side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1969
Label and catalog number
London Records OS 26103
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-8766-1GRunout, side A

ZAL-8767-1GRunout, side B

Full details of this pressing

Israel

October 1969
Label and catalog number
PAX SXL 6400
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-8766-1GRunout side A - stamped

ZAL-8767-1GRunout side B - stamped

ZAL 8766Matrix on label - side A

ZAL 8767Matrix on label - side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969CanadaLondon Records OS 26103First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969GermanyDecca 6.41915LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1969USLondon Records OS 26103First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969IsraelPAX SXL 6400First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969UKDecca SXL 6400First yearLPLP
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970SpainDecca SXL 6400LPLP
1974ArgentinaEMI-Odeon S.A.I.C. 6519LPLP
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985UnknownSerenata 414 322-4 DSLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1985NetherlandsSerenata 414 322-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDecca 7050 / Decca 7.050 BLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceDecca 7.050 B / Decca SXL 6.400LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyDecca SAD 22 058LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDecca SAD 22 058LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKDecca SXL 6400LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKDecca SXL 6400LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Magnificat In D Major, BWV 243
  2. Cantata No. 10, BWV 10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10 are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10 are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1969 and 1985.

When was Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, US, Israel, Canada. One of them is Decca SXL 6400, released October 1969.

How do I tell if my copy of Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SXL 6400, OS 26103) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZAL-8766-1G K JT 1 and ZAL-8767-1G U JT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Magnificat In D Major / Cantata No. 10 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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