
Data as of Oct 18, 2026
Claudio Monteverdi – Orfeo
1986 · France · Erato · Vinyl LP Album Stereo, Box Set
Price guide
Estimated market value via Discogs · as of Oct 18, 2026
- MMint
- $14.73
- NMNear Mint
- $13.18
- VG+Very Good Plus
- $10.08
- VGVery Good
- $6.98
- G+Good Plus
- $3.88
- GGood
- $2.33
- FFair
- $1.55
- PPoor
- $0.78
These are reference estimates from Discogs sold/asking data for this exact pressing, not offers and not a guaranteed price. Actual value depends on condition, completeness and current demand. Any active seller offers on this page are listed separately above.
Offers · 1
- €18.65ref VA-7B7Q2Media VG+ · Very Good PlusSleeve VG+🇪🇸 Ships from Spain
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Pressing identification
Match these against your copy to confirm the exact pressing.
- Barcode
- 3 269657 521215
- Other
- NUM 75213(Catalog number, record 1)
- Other
- NUM 75214(Catalog number, record 2)
- Recorded At
- La Chartreuse de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Specifications
- Artist
- Claudio Monteverdi
- Genre
- Classical
- Style
- Renaissance, Baroque, Opera
- Year
- 1986
- Label
- Erato
- Catalog number
- NUM 75212
- Country
- France
- Barcode
- 3 269657 521215
Tracklist
- Orfeo
- Composed By
- Claudio Monteverdi
- Conductor
- Michel Corboz
About this record
The Erato pressing of Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo can be identified by the catalogue number NUM 75212. This 1986 French vinyl box set features a recording made in February 1985 at La Chartreuse de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.
It includes a booklet with the libretto, a detail that collectors often seek to verify completeness. The classical opera spans Renaissance and Baroque styles, performed by Ensemble Vocal Européen De La Chapelle Royale and Orchestre De L'Opéra De Lyon under Michel Corboz.
What drives its value
The value of this 1986 French Erato pressing ranges from a Mint copy at 14.73 USD to a VG copy at 6.98 USD according to the price guide. The VG+ price is 10.08 USD, demonstrating a steady depreciation with condition.
There are 91 collectors who have this release and 13 who want it, indicating moderate demand. As an original Erato release from France, it holds a niche position compared to reissues or non-French pressings, which can affect pricing dynamics.
How to appraise this pressing
To confirm this pressing, check for the Erato label and catalogue number NUM 75212 on the sleeve and vinyl. The presence of a barcode verifies the 1986 edition.
The recording dates to February 1985, which is noted in the release notes and can help differentiate it from other versions. Grading should focus on the condition of the booklet with libretto and the vinyl surface.
Mint condition copies command 14.73 USD, while VG+ copies are valued at 10.08 USD in the price guide.
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Release notes
Enregistrement réalisé en/Recording/Aufnahme: février/February/Februar 1985, La Chartreuse de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Includes booklet with libretto
Notes sourced from the Discogs database.
Frequently asked
How can I verify this is the 1986 French Erato pressing of Orfeo?
Look for the catalogue number NUM 75212 on the sleeve and vinyl label, along with a barcode which confirms the 1986 issue. The included booklet with libretto and recording date of February 1985 are additional verification points.
What is a VG+ copy of this album worth?
According to the price guide, a VG+ copy is valued at 10.08 USD, reflecting the middle tier of condition pricing for this 1986 French Erato pressing.
How does the demand compare to the supply for this record?
There are 91 collectors who have this record and 13 who want it, showing a moderate demand relative to the number of owners.
What is the price spread from Mint to VG condition?
The price guide lists a Mint copy at 14.73 USD and a VG copy at 6.98 USD, demonstrating a significant value difference based on condition.
Does this pressing include any special features?
Yes, it includes a booklet with the libretto and the recording was made in February 1985 at La Chartreuse de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, which is noted in the release details.