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Edvard GriegLyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances, Peer Gynt Excerpts

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Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances, Peer Gynt Excerpts

by Edvard Grieg · 1971

12 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical

Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances,… was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances,…

2 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 187
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

02187A-1On Runout Seite 1

02187B-1On Runout Seite 2

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GermanyHis Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 187First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyHis Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 187First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2773 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2773LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2773 / His Master's Voice 1E 063 ◦ 02187LP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1972UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2773 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2773LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2773 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2773LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976NetherlandsHis Master's Voice 5C 051-02 716LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977UKHis Master's Voice SXLP 30254 / His Master's Voice 0C 053-02 187LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OASD 2773 / His Master's Voice OASD-2773LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 053-02187LPLP
?JapanAngel Records EAC-30359LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 41 4503 1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Norwegian Dances, Op. 35
  2. A5Homage March, Op.56 No.3 (From "Sigurd Jorsalfar" - Incidental Music)
  3. Lyric Suite, Op. 54
  4. 3 Pieces From "Peer Gynt" - Incidental Music

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances,… are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances,… are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 1977.

When was Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances,… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany. One of them is His Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 187.

How do I tell if my copy of Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances,… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1 C 063-02 187) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 02187A-1 and 02187B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Lyric Suite, Homage March, Norwegian Dances,… 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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