Netherlands
1975- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6500 918
- Format
- LP, Album
Mauro GiulianiGuitar Concerto, Op.30 / Concierto Madrigal For Two Guitars
Vinyl pressings
Guitar Concerto, Op.30 / Concierto Madrigal For Two Guitars
by Mauro Giuliani · 1975
10 pressings6 countriesRomanticModernClassical
Guitar Concerto, Op.30 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 Guitar Concerto, Op.30
9 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Netherlands
1975- Label and catalog number
- Philips 9500 045
- Format
- LP
Netherlands
1975- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6500 918
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6500 918
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
AA 6500 918 1Y1 ℗1975 670Side A Runout
AA 6500 918 2Y 1 ℗1975 670Side B Runout
6500 918.1YSide A Label
6500 918.2YSide B Label
Australia
1975- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6500 918
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6500 918
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AA 6500 918 1Y1 ℗ 1975 670 03Side A - runout stamped
AA 6500 918 2Y 1 ℗ 1975 670 03Side B - runout stamped
6500 918.1 YSide A - label
6500 918.2 YSide B - label
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | Philips 6500 918First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Germany | Philips 6500 918First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | Philips 6500 918First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Philips X-7564First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Philips 6500 918First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Philips 9500 045First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Philips 6500 918First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Switzerland | Ex Libris PH 6858 602First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | UK | Philips 6500 918First yearLP | LP |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Philips 6500 918LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Guitar Concerto In A, Op. 30
- Concierto Madrigal For Two Guitars And Orchestra
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Guitar Concerto, Op.30 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Guitar Concerto, Op.30 are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Guitar Concerto, Op.30 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Netherlands, UK, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is Philips 6500 918.
How do I tell if my copy of Guitar Concerto, Op.30 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6500 918, 9500 045, X-7564, PH 6858 602) 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 Guitar Concerto, Op.30 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.