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Gabriel FauréÉlégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117 Pour Violoncelle Et Piano

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Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117 Pour Violoncelle Et Piano

by Gabriel Fauré · 1963

12 pressings4 countriesRomanticImpressionistClassical

Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117… was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117…

1 pressing came out in 1963, 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963FranceErato LDE 3193First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968USMusical Heritage Society MHS 833LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968USMusical Heritage Society, Inc. MHS 833S, MHS 833LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USMusical Heritage Society MHS 833 / Musical Heritage Society MHS 833SLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USMusical Heritage Society, Inc. MHS 833S, MHS 833LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceErato STU 70101LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceErato STE 50101LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceErato STU 70 101LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanColumbia OS-835-RLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?JapanErato ERX-2021LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKWorld Record Club ST 638LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKWorld Record Club T 638 / World Record Club T.638LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Sonate N° 1, Op. 109, Pour Violoncelle Et Piano
  2. B1Elégie Op. 24
  3. Sonate N° 2, Op. 117, Pour Violoncelle Et Piano

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117… are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117… are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1968.

When was Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in France. One of them is Erato LDE 3193.

How do I tell if my copy of Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LDE 3193) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ERA LPL 1799 D1 and ERA LPL 1800. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Élégie Op. 24 - Deux Sonates Op. 109 Et 117… 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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