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Symphonie Espagnole by Édouard Lalo, album cover

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Symphonie Espagnole

by Édouard Lalo · 1961

38 pressings9 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphonie Espagnole was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Symphonie Espagnole

7 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 4 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

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2456RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2456
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

L2 RY0707-1S I A1Runout side 1, stamped

L2 RY0708-1S I A1Runout side 2, stamped

L2RY-0707Matrix on label, side 1

L2RY-0708Matrix on label, side 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2456RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2456
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

L2 RP0705-2SRunout, Side A, stamped

L2 RP0706-2SRunout, Side B, stamped

(L2RP-0705)Label, Side A

(L2RP-0706)Label, Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal SB-2120RCA Victor Red Seal SB.2120
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

L2RY-0707-2DSide A Runout

L2RY-0708-1DSide B Runout

L2RY-0707Side A Label (Inverted)

L2RY-0708Side B Label (Inverted)

Full details of this pressing

UK

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal RB-16251
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

L2RP-0705-1ASide A Runout

L2RY-0706-1ASide B Runout

L2RP-0705Side A Label (Inverted)

L2RP-0706Side B Label (Inverted)

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 38 vinyl pressings

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

1960s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2456 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2456First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2456 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2456First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961JapanVictrola SUP-2009First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKRCA Victor Red Seal SB-2120 / RCA Victor Red Seal SB.2120First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKRCA Victor Red Seal RB-16251First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961USRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2456 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2456First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2456 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2456First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964CanadaRCA Victrola VIC 1064LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1964CanadaRCA Victrola VICS-1064LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1964ItalyRCA Victrola KVS 119LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1964ItalyRCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2456 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2456LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1964UKRCA Victrola VIC 1064 / RCA Victrola VIC.1064LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1964UKRCA Victrola VIC 1064 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2456LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1964USRCA Victrola VICS 1064 / RCA Victrola VICS-1064LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1964USRCA Victrola VIC-1064LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
All 21 pressings from the 1960s
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1994GermanyClassic Records LSC 2456 / RCA Victor LSC-2456LP, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · NumberedLP, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Numbered
1994USClassic Records LSC 2456 / RCA Victor LSC-2456LP, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · NumberedLP, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Numbered
1994USClassic Records LSC 2456 / RCA Victor LSC-2456LP, Numbered, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, NumberedLP, Numbered, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015USAnalogue Productions AAPC 2456 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2456LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeRCA 28 002LPLP
?GermanyRCA Victrola VICS 1064LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Red Seal LSC-2456-BLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GermanyRCA Victrola VIC 1064LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyRCA Victor 28 002LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyRCA Victrola VICS 1064LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?ItalyRCA Victrola KV 119LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?ItalyRCA Italiana LM 2456LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?JapanVictor SHP-2021LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandRCA Victor 28 002 / Ex Libris 28 002LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?USRCA Victor Red Seal lsc-2456LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
?USRCA Victrola VICS 1064LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USRCA Victrola VICS 1064LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie Espagnole In D Minor, Op. 21

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie Espagnole are there?

38 vinyl pressings of Symphonie Espagnole are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1961 and 2015.

When was Symphonie Espagnole first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Canada, Japan. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2456.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie Espagnole is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSC-2456, LM-2456, SB-2120, RB-16251) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L2 RY0707-1S I A1 and L2 RY0708-1S I A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonie Espagnole 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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