German Democratic Republic (GDR)
1965- Label and catalog number
- ETERNA 8 20 497
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
8 20 497 A 02031395 * H 5 S - RRunout side A
8 20 497 B 02031396 H 5 S - RRunout side B
0 203 1395Label side A
0 203 1396Label side B
Dietrich Wilhelm ProstWeihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister
Vinyl pressings
Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister
by Dietrich Wilhelm Prost · 1965
10 pressings2 countriesBaroqueOrganClassical
Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister
1 pressing came out in 1965, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 20 497First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 20 497LP, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 497 / Deutsche Grammophon 136 497LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 497 / Deutsche Grammophon 136 497 SLPEMLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 497LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 497LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 497LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 497LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 497LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 497LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Choralbearbeitung "Lobt Gott, Ihr Christen, All Zugleich"
- A2Choralvorspiel "Nun Komm, Der Heiden Heiland"
- A3Praeludium Und Fuge D-Dur
- A4Choralvorspiel "Der Tag, Der Ist So Freudenreich" Aus Dem Orgel-Büchlein BWV 605
- A5Choralvorspiel "Gelobet Seist Du, Jesu Christ" Aus Dem Orgel-Büchlein BWV 604
- A6Magnificat Primi Toni D-Moll
- B1Choral "Es Ist Ein Ros' Entsprungen"
- B2Choralbearbeitung "Gelobet Seist Du, Jesu Christ"
- B3Praeludium Und Fuge A-Moll
- B4Choralvorspiel "O Jesulein Süß"
- B5Choralvorspiel "Vom Himmel Hoch,
- B6Choralbearbeitung "In Dulci Jubilo"
- B7Choralbearbeitung "Wie Schön Leuchtet Der Morgenstern"
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1965 and 1985.
When was Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in German Democratic Republic (GDR). One of them is ETERNA 8 20 497.
How do I tell if my copy of Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8 20 497) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8 20 497 A 02031395 * H 5 S - R and 8 20 497 B 02031396 H 5 S - R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Weihnachtliche Orgelmusik Alter Meister 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.