France
1952- Label and catalog number
- La Voix De Son Maître FALP 130
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
EO-LRC-3980A Side Label
EO-LRC-3981B Side Label
EO-LRC-3980 12S I ∧1 M6-132904
EO-LRC-3981 5S I ∧1 M6-132905
Bedřich SmetanaToscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre And The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Vinyl pressings
Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre And The Sorcerer's Apprentice
by Bedřich Smetana · 1952
12 pressings5 countriesClassical
Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre… was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre…
1 pressing came out in 1952, 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 130First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1954 | Argentina | RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1118LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1954 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1118 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1118LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1118 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1118LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1954 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QALP 130LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | France | RCA 630 314 / RCA 630.314LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1432 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1432LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 130LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 130LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 130LP | LP |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1118 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1118LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1118 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1118LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AThe Sorcerer's Apprentice = L'apprenti Sorcier (Scherzo D'Après Une Ballade De Goethe)
- B1The Moldau (No. 2 From The Symphonic Cycle "My Country")
- B2Danse Macabre, Op. 40 = Dance Of Death
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre… are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre… are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1952 and 1957.
When was Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre… first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1952, in France. One of them is La Voix De Son Maître FALP 130.
How do I tell if my copy of Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre… is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FALP 130) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EO-LRC-3980 and EO-LRC-3981. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Toscanini Conducts The Moldau, Danse Macabre… 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.
