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Petite Messe Solennelle

by Gioacchino Rossini · 1972

13 pressings7 countriesRomanticClassical

Petite Messe Solennelle was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Petite Messe Solennelle

2 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 2 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972GermanyEurodisc 62 795LP, Club Edition, Stereo, Box Set · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo, Box Set · Club edition
1972GermanyRCA SER 5693/94First yearLPLP
1972JapanColumbia NCC-8045~6First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973ItalyRCA Red Seal MLDS 60006(2)LP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1974SwitzerlandEurodisc 62 795 / Eurodisc 62 796LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo, Box Set · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo, Box Set · Club edition
1975GermanyEurodisc 86 321 XGKLP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1977German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 27 041-042LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977USSRМелодия С 10-08685-8LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978USRCA Red Seal ARL2-2626LPLP
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982ItalyEurodisc EUR 99209LPLP
1985GermanyEurodisc 86 321 XGKBox Set, Album, Reissue, LP, StereoBox Set, Album, Reissue, LP, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyEurodisc 86 321 XGKLP, Album, Stereo, Box Set, StereoLP, Album, Stereo, Box Set, Stereo
?USSRМелодия С10 08685-8LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Petite Messe Solennelle (Für Vier Solostimmen, Doppelquartett, Zwei Klaviere Und Harmonium)
  2. Petite Messe Solennelle

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Petite Messe Solennelle are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Petite Messe Solennelle are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1972 and 1985.

When was Petite Messe Solennelle first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Germany, Japan. One of them is RCA SER 5693/94.

How do I tell if my copy of Petite Messe Solennelle is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SER 5693/94, NCC-8045~6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Petite Messe Solennelle 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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