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Messiah by Georg Friedrich Händel, album cover

First-year pressing

Messiah 1965 UK Pressing (SAN 146-8)

Messiah by Georg Friedrich Händel

Artist
Georg Friedrich Händel - Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Grace Hoffman, Nicolai Gedda, Jerome Hines - Philharmonia Chorus, Wilhelm Pitz - Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
Title
Messiah
Label
  • His Master's Voice SAN 146-8
Country
UK
Released
1965
Format
LP, Stereo, Box Set · 3 records

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • SAN. 146Record 1 cat#
  • SAN. 147Record 2 cat#
  • SAN. 148Record 3 cat#
  • YAX 1184-5G GH 13Runout stamped side 1 ("GH" and "13") tilted
  • YAX 1185-3G GORunout stamped side 2 ("GO" tilted)
  • YAX 1186-3G GLRunout stamped side 3 ("GL" tilted)
  • YAX 1187-2G GPRunout stamped side 4 ("GP" tilted)
  • YAX 1188-3G GPRunout stamped side 5 ("GP" tilted)
  • YAX 1189-7G GGRunout stamped side 6 ("GG" tilted)
All 19 pressings of Messiah