Canada
September 1979- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35853
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
M-35853-A-3A-2H: DM-12Runout: Side 1
M-35853-B-3B-2H: DM-1Runout: Side 2
Liona BoydAlbinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi
Vinyl pressings
Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi
by Liona Boyd · 1979
11 pressings6 countriesClassical
Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi
8 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 5 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.
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35853
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MPL 35853-A1Runout: Side 1: Etched
MAL 35853-1BRunout: Side 2: Etched
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35853
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL 35853-1GSide A runout stamped (variant 1)
MBL 35853-1BSide B runout stamped (variant 1)
AL 35853-1GSide A runout stamped (variant 2)
MRL 35853-1BSide B runout stamped (variant 2)
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35853
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks M 35853
- Format
- LP, Promo
Australia
1979- Label and catalog number
- CBS Masterworks SBR 235991
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | CBS Masterworks SBR 235991First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AC 929First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | New Zealand | CBS Masterworks SBR 235991 / CBS SBR 235 991First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Columbia Masterworks M 35853First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Columbia Masterworks M 35853First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Columbia Masterworks M 35853First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Columbia Masterworks M 35853First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | Columbia Masterworks M 35853First yearLP | LP |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia Masterworks M 35853 / CBS Masterworks M 35853LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Columbia Masterworks M 35853 / CBS Masterworks RM 35853LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | CBS CBS 73927LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring2:57
- A2Adagio For Guitar And Strings8:51
- A3Sleepers Awake4:42
- Concerto In D Minor
- B1Air On A G String5:10
- Concerto In D Major
- Concerto In D Major
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Canada, US, Australia, Japan and more. One of them is Columbia Masterworks M 35853, released September 1979.
How do I tell if my copy of Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 35853, SBR 235991, 25AC 929) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M-35853-A-3A-2H: DM-12 and M-35853-B-3B-2H: DM-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Albinoni, Bach, Cimarosa, Marcello, Vivaldi 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.