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Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română by George Enescu, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română

by George Enescu · 1973

27 pressings4 countriesModernClassical

Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română

3 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

Romania

1973
Label and catalog number
Electrecord STM-ECE 0817
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

STM-M-0817-1-BRunout Side A

STM-M-0817-2-BRunout Side B

0817/1Label Side A

0817/2Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Romania

1973
Label and catalog number
Electrecord STM-ECE 0817
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

0817/1Label Side A

0817/2Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Romania

1973
Label and catalog number
Electrecord STM-ECE 0817
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

STM-M-0817-1ZRunout side A

STM-M-0817-2-P -N-Runout side B

0817/1Label side A

0817/2Label side B

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 27 vinyl pressings

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

1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JapanVictor VIC-2038LP, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983IsraelJerusalem Records ATD 8302LPLP
1986RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Repress · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Repress · Promo
Year unknown21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDisques Déesse DDLX 81LP, AlbumLP, Album
?RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817LP, RepressLP, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817LP, RepressLP, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, RepressLP, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord STM-ECE 0817LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?RomaniaElectrecord ST-ECE 0817LP, RepressLP, Repress
All 21 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. APoema Română, Op. 1, Suită Simfonică Pentru Orchestră29:57
  2. B1Rapsodia Română Nr. 1 În La Major, Op. 1112:11
  3. B2Rapsodia Română Nr. 2 În Re Major, Op. 1111:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română are there?

27 vinyl pressings of Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1973 and 1986.

When was Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Romania. One of them is Electrecord STM-ECE 0817.

How do I tell if my copy of Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STM-ECE 0817) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STM-M-0817-1-B and STM-M-0817-2-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Rapsodiile Române / Poema Română 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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