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Pelleas Und Melisande

by Arnold Schoenberg · 1973

19 pressings5 countriesModernClassical

Pelleas Und Melisande 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 Pelleas Und Melisande

2 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 2 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
Melodia-Eurodisc 86 190 MK
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

S 86190 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout side A

S 86190 B-1 Made in GermanyRunout side B

S 86 190 ALabel side A

S 86 190 BLabel 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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968USSRМелодия 33СМ-04163-4LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 86 190 MKFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USSRМелодия CM-04163-4LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1973USSRМелодия CM 04163-64LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1973USSRМелодия CM-04163-4LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1973USSRМелодия 33СМ—04163 / Мелодия 33СМ—04164First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 63 210LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1976JapanVictor VIC-5013LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978German Democratic Republic (GDR)Melodia Eterna 8 27 123LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979USSRМелодия CM-04163-64LP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980ItalyDischi Ricordi RCL 27050LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980USSRМелодия CM04163-64LP, RepressLP, Repress
1980USSRМелодия CM04163-64LP, RepressLP, Repress
1981USSRМелодия CM 04163-4LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1981USSRМелодия СМ 04163-4LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSRМелодия CM 04163-4LPLP
?USSRМелодия CM-04163-4LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 04163-64LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 04163-64(а)LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Pelleas Und Melisande - Sinfonische Dichtung Op. 5

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Pelleas Und Melisande are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Pelleas Und Melisande are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 1981.

When was Pelleas Und Melisande first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany, USSR. One of them is Melodia-Eurodisc 86 190 MK.

How do I tell if my copy of Pelleas Und Melisande is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 86 190 MK, 33СМ—04163) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S 86190 A-1 Made in Germany and S 86190 B-1 Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Pelleas Und Melisande 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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