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Großes Orchester des Österreichischen RundfunksFamous Opera And Concert Marches

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Famous Opera And Concert Marches

by Großes Orchester des Österreichischen Rundfunks · 1966

10 pressings7 countriesClassicalBrass & Military

Famous Opera And Concert Marches was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Famous Opera And Concert Marches

4 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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.

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
Concert Hall SMS 2482Concert Hall SMS-2482
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SMS 2482 -IC-∆22_Etched runout, side A

SMS 2482 - IIC-∆22_Etched runout, 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaConcert Hall SMS 2482 / Concert Hall SMS-2482First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966GermanyConcert Hall SMS 2482First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966JapanConcert Hall SMS 2482First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966UKConcert Hall SMS 2482 / Concert Hall SMS-2482First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque SMS-2482LPLP
?ItalyOrpheus S.p.A. 2482 SMSLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandConcert Hall SMS 2482 / Concert Hall SMS-2482LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandConcert Hall SMS 2482 / Concert Hall SMS-2482LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandConcert Hall SMS 2482 / Concert Hall SMS-2482LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris SMS 2482 / Concert Hall SMS-2482LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1March From "Fidelio"
  2. A2March Of The Priests From "The Magic Flute"
  3. A3Turkish March From "The Ruins Of Athens"
  4. A43 Marches For Orchestra, K.408
  5. A5War March Of The Priests From "Athalie"
  6. A6Entry March From "The Gypsy Baron"
  7. B1Coronation March From "The Prophet"
  8. B2Hungarian March From "The Damnation Of Faust"
  9. B3Grand March From "Tannhauser"
  10. B4Funeral Music From "Gotterdammerung"

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Famous Opera And Concert Marches are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Famous Opera And Concert Marches are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Famous Opera And Concert Marches first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, Australia, Germany, Japan. One of them is Concert Hall SMS 2482.

How do I tell if my copy of Famous Opera And Concert Marches is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SMS 2482) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SMS 2482 -IC-∆22_ and SMS 2482 - IIC-∆22_. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Famous Opera And Concert Marches 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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