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Camille Saint-SaënsLe Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor

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Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor

by Camille Saint-Saëns · 1977

14 pressings6 countriesModernProgram MusicClassical

Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor

1 pressing came out in 1977, 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.

UK

1977
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD 3448
Format
LP, Album, Stereo, Quadraphonic
Runout / matrix

14148Q B-2 O 1Side A runout

14148Q A-1 R 1Side B runout

14148 Q-BSide A label

14148 Q-ASide B label

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977UKHis Master's Voice ASD 3448First yearLP, Album, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1978FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 069-14148LP, QuadraphonicLP, Quadraphonic
1978FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 1141481LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 069-14148LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1978FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 069-14148LP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1978JapanAngel Records EAC-80409LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979SpainLa Voz De Su Amo 10C 067-014148LP, QuadraphonicLP, Quadraphonic
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982USAngel Records S-37874LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1982USAngel Records S-37874LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 069-14148LP, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Stereo, Quadraphonic
?SwitzerlandEx Libris EL 16 590LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris EL 16 590LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris EL 16 590LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris EL 16 590LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Septuor En Mi Bémol Majeur, Op. 65 Pour Trompette, Deux Violons, Alto, Violoncelle, Contrebasse Et Piano
  2. A1Préambule (Allegro Moderato)4:28
  3. A2Menuet (Tempo Di Minuetto Moderato)4:09
  4. A3Intermède (Andante)5:19
  5. A4Gavotte Et Finale (Allegro Non Troppo - Più Allegro)4:01
  6. Le Carnaval Des Animaux
  7. B1Introduction Et Marche Royale Du Lion (Andante Maestoso)2:03
  8. B2aPoules Et Coqs (Allegro Moderato)8:40
  9. B2bHémiones (Animaux Véloces - Presto Furioso)
  10. B2cTortues (Andante Maestoso)
  11. B2dL'Eléphant (Allegretto Pomposo)
  12. B2eKangourous (Moderato)
  13. B2fAquarium (Moderato)
  14. B3aPersonnages A Longues Oreilles (Tempo Ad Libitum)4:45
  15. B3bLe Coucou Au Fond Des Bois (Andante)
  16. B3cVolière (Moderato Grazioso)
  17. B4aPianistes (Allegro Moderato)6:07
  18. B4bFossiles (Allegro Ridicolo)
  19. B4cLe Cygne (Andantino Grazioso)
  20. B5Final (Molto Allegro)7:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1977 and 1982.

When was Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice ASD 3448.

How do I tell if my copy of Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ASD 3448) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 14148Q B-2 O 1 and 14148Q A-1 R 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Le Carnaval Des Animaux / Septuor 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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