US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Nonesuch H-71225
- Format
- LP, Album
Charles WuorinenTime's Encomium (For Synthesized & Processed Synthesized Sound)
Vinyl pressings
Time's Encomium (For Synthesized & Processed Synthesized Sound)
by Charles Wuorinen · 1969
15 pressings3 countriesExperimentalContemporaryElectronicClassical
Time's Encomium was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Time's Encomium
5 pressings came out in 1969, 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.
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Nonesuch H-71225
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
H 71225 A Pete Helffrig ARC725-4Runout etching side A
H 71225 B Pete Helffrig ARC725-9Runout etching side B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Nonesuch H-71225
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
H 71225 A Pete Helffrig ARC725-4Runout etching side A
H 71225 B Pete Helffrig ARC725-9Runout etching side B
H 71125 A ... Pete Helffrich ... ARC 7-26-69
H 71125 B ... Pete Helffrich ... ARC 7-26-69
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Nonesuch H-71225
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ARC 12-15-9 H7225A Pete HelffrigRunout etching side A
H 7225 B Pete HellfrigRunout etching side B
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Nonesuch H-71225
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
H 71225 ASide A Etched
H 71225 B RC-1Side B etched
H 712((55) S̶t̶r̶i̶k̶e̶t̶h̶r̶o̶u̶g̶h̶) - B RE-1Side B etched
STERLINGSide B stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | UK | Nonesuch H-71225First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | US | Nonesuch H-71225First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | US | Nonesuch H-71225First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | US | Nonesuch H-71225First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Nonesuch H-71225First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | UK | Nonesuch 2590 002LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1970 | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1972 | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Nonesuch H-71225LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Time's Encomium
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Time's Encomium are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Time's Encomium are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 1972.
When was Time's Encomium first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK. One of them is Nonesuch H-71225.
How do I tell if my copy of Time's Encomium is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use H-71225) 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 Time's Encomium 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.