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Johann Sebastian BachPartitas For Solo Violin

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Partitas For Solo Violin

by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1975

18 pressings6 countriesBaroqueClassical

Partitas For Solo Violin was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Partitas For Solo Violin

1 pressing came out in 1975, 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustriaEurodisc 27 258 KKFirst yearLPLP
1976GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 27 258 KKLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1976USSRМелодия C10-06867-8LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977JapanМелодия C10 06867-8 / Victor VIC 2053LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977JapanVictor VIC-2053 / Мелодия C10 06867-8LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1977USSRМелодия 33 С10 06867-68 (а)LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978German Democratic Republic (GDR)Melodia Eterna 8 26 950LP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USSRМелодия C 10--06867-68LP, AlbumLP, Album
1978USSRМелодия 33 С10—06867-68 / Мелодия С10—06867-68LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1979USSRМелодия С10—06867-68LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия 33 С 10—06867-68LP, RepressLP, Repress
1980USSRМелодия С10—06867-68LP, RepressLP, Repress
1980USSRМелодия С10—06867-8LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceMelodia / Le Chant Du Monde LDX 78688LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 64 637 2LP, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Club Edition · Club edition
?USSRМелодия C10 06867-8 / Мелодия C 10--06867-68LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия 33 С10 06867-8LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRМелодия 33 С 10 06867-68(a)LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. Partita No. 1 In B Minor, BWV 1002
  2. Partita No. 2 In D Minor, BWV 1004
  3. Partita No. 3 In E Major, BWV 1006

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Partitas For Solo Violin are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Partitas For Solo Violin are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1975 and 1980.

When was Partitas For Solo Violin first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Austria. One of them is Eurodisc 27 258 KK.

How do I tell if my copy of Partitas For Solo Violin is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 27 258 KK) 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 Partitas For Solo Violin 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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