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Flute Concertos

by Luigi Boccherini · 1973

10 pressings7 countriesBaroqueClassicalClassical

Flute Concertos was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Flute Concertos

4 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

Germany

1973
Label and catalog number
Philips 6500 611
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AA 6500 611 1Y 4 Ⓟ 1973 670 13 112Runout side A

AA 6500 611 2Y 4 Ⓟ 1973 670 1114 03Runout side B

6500 611.1 YLabel side A

6500 611.2 YLabel 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973FrancePhilips 6500 611First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973GermanyPhilips 6500 611First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973ItalyPhilips 6500 611First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973NetherlandsPhilips 6500 611First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975UKPhilips 6500 611LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977South KoreaPhilips 6500 611LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyPhilips 6500 611LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyPhilips 6500 611LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 6500 611LP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris PH 6858 591 / Grammoclub Ex Libris PH 6858 591LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Concerto A 5 In G For Flute, Strings And Continuo
  2. Concerto In D For Flute And Strings, Op. 27
  3. Concerto In E Minor For Flute And Strings

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Flute Concertos are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Flute Concertos are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1973 and 1977.

When was Flute Concertos first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy. One of them is Philips 6500 611.

How do I tell if my copy of Flute Concertos is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6500 611) 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 Flute Concertos 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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