UK
April 1964- Label and catalog number
- Recorded Music Circle CM 50Recorded Music Circle CM. 50
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
Gustav HolstA Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 / Dies Natalis
Vinyl pressings
A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 / Dies Natalis
by Gustav Holst · 1964
10 pressings4 countriesModernFantasiaChoralOrchestra
A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86
1 pressing came out in 1964, 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.
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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | UK | Recorded Music Circle CM 50 / Recorded Music Circle CM. 50First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | Recorded Music Circle SCM. 50 / Recorded Music Circle CM 50LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1966 | US | Everest 3136 / Everest SDBR 3136LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Australia | World Record Club ST-4138 / World Record Club T/4138LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1966 | Australia | World Record Club T/4138 / World Record Club T-4138LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1966 | New Zealand | World Record Club SPZ.573 / World Record Club ASDM 6030LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | UK | His Master's Voice HQS 1260 / His Master's Voice 1E 053 o 01146LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | Everest SDBR 3365LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice HQS 1260 / His Master's Voice HQS. 1260LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Everest 6136LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1A Choral Fantasia Op. 51
- A2Psalm 86
- Dies Natalis
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1964 and 1974.
When was A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK. One of them is Recorded Music Circle CM 50, released April 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CM 50) 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 A Choral Fantasia, Psalm 86 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.
