US
1955- Label and catalog number
- The Bach Guild BG-549
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
F8OP-8337-1CStamped A-side
F8OP-8338-1CEtched B-side
Giovanni Battista PergolesiPergolesi - Stabat Mater
Vinyl pressings
Pergolesi - Stabat Mater
by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi · 1955
13 pressings6 countriesBaroqueClassical
Pergolesi - Stabat Mater was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Pergolesi - Stabat Mater
2 pressings came out in 1955, 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.
Austria
1955- Label and catalog number
- Amadeo AVRS 6029
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
F8 OP8837-1 A2Side A, stamped
F8 OP8838-1 A2Side B, stamped
RSide A, hand-etched
F8-OP-8337Printed on A-side label
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.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Austria | Amadeo AVRS 6029First yearLP | LP |
| 1955 | US | The Bach Guild BG-549First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Italy | Dischi Ricordi XAM 4030LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Israel | Vanguard SRV-195 SD / Vanguard SRV-195SDLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Vanguard SRV-195 SD / Vanguard SRV-195SDLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Vanguard SRV-195LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Vanguard SRV-195 SD / Vanguard SRV-195SDLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Vanguard SRV-195 SD / Vanguard SRV-195SDLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Austria | Amanda AVRS 12080 STLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Le Chant Du Monde AVRS 6029 / Amadeo AVRS 6029LP | LP |
| ? | France | Jalons De La Musique Sacrée JMS 719LP | LP |
| ? | Italy | Amadeo SXAM 4140LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Spain | Belter 30.083LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Duet - Stabat Mater Dolorosa
- A2Aria, Soprano - Cujus Animam Gementem
- A3Duet - O Quam Tristis Et Afflicta
- A4Aria, Alto - Quae Moerebat Et Dolebat
- A5Duet - Quis Est Homo
- A6Aria, Soprano - Vidit Suum Dulcem Natum
- B1Aria, Alto - Eja Mater Fons Amoris
- B2Chorus - Fac Ut Ardeat Cor Meum
- B3Duet - Sancta Mater Istud Agas
- B4Aria, Alto - Fac Ut Portem Christi Mortem
- B5Duet - Inflammatus Et Accensus
- B6Duet And Chorus - Quando Corpus Morietur
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pergolesi - Stabat Mater are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Pergolesi - Stabat Mater are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1955 and 1966.
When was Pergolesi - Stabat Mater first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Austria. One of them is The Bach Guild BG-549.
How do I tell if my copy of Pergolesi - Stabat Mater is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BG-549, AVRS 6029) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F8OP-8337-1C and F8OP-8338-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pergolesi - Stabat Mater 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.