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Johann Sebastian BachSonatas For Harpsichord And Violin

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Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin

by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1964

14 pressings3 countriesBaroqueClassical

Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin

3 pressings came out in 1964, 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.

Czechoslovakia

1964
Label and catalog number
Supraphon SV 8135
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

E 271Matrix # A Side

E 272Matrix # B Side

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10549First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8135First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10549First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1970SpainErato HES 60-115/16 / Hispavox, S.A. HES 60-115/16LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1982CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1983CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50549LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?VenezuelaG.M.M. GMM-55LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Sonata In B Minor (BWV 1014)
  2. Sonata In A Major (BWV 1015)
  3. Sonata In E Major (BWV 1016)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1964 and 1983.

When was Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon SUA 10549.

How do I tell if my copy of Sonatas For Harpsichord And Violin is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUA 10549, SV 8135) 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 Sonatas For Harpsichord And 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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