US
February 1948- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal DM 1181
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album
Wanda LandowskaA Treasury Of Harpsichord Music
Vinyl pressings
A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music
by Wanda Landowska · 1948
13 pressings6 countriesBaroqueClassicalClassical
A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1948. 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 A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music
1 pressing came out in 1948, 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1940s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal DM 1181First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
1950s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1217LP, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono |
| 1953 | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 218LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1955 | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1246LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1217LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Japan | Victor Red Seal LS-2165LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1217LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | RCA Victor LM-1217LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1217LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 218LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | RCA 630.462 / RCA LM 1217LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1217LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal L16200Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Prelude, Fugue And Allegro In E Flat
- A2Fantasia In C Minor
- A3aSonata In D
- A3bSonata In D Minor
- A4Sarabande In D Minor
- A5La Dauphine
- A6Les Barrdicades Mysterieuses
- B1Ground In C Minor
- B2The Nightingale
- B3The Harmonious Blacksmith (From The Suite In E)
- B4Rondo In D, K. 485
- B5aTurkish March (From Sonata In A, K. 331
- B5bMenuetto In D, K. 355
- B6Concerto In D
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music are there?
13 vinyl pressings of A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1948 and 1957.
When was A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1948, in US. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal DM 1181, released February 1948.
How do I tell if my copy of A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DM 1181) 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 A Treasury Of Harpsichord Music 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.