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Hector BerliozCarnaval Romain / Les Préludes / Invitation À La Valse / Capriccio Espagnol

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Carnaval Romain / Les Préludes / Invitation À La Valse / Capriccio Espagnol

by Hector Berlioz · 1965

28 pressings5 countriesModernClassical

Carnaval Romain was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Carnaval Romain

1 pressing came out in 1965, 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 28 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10625 / Supraphon SUA ST 50625First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10625 / Supraphon SUA ST 50625LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10625 / Supraphon SUA ST 50625LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625 / Supraphon SUA 10625LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1967CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8261LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8261LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967USCrossroads 22 16 0106LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8261LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8261LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1971CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625 / Supraphon SUA 10625LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1972CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625 / Supraphon SUA 50625LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1972CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8261LP, RepressLP, Repress
1973CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625 / Supraphon 50625LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1974CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1974SwedenKontrapunkt KLP-74-4023LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8261LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1975CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1976CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1976CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8261LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1977CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981ItalyParagon 4849/6LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1984CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1110 8261 HLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1985CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1110 8261 HLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 10 8261-1 011LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50625 / Supraphon SUA 10625LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanySupraphon 201 988LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Les Préludes, Symphonic Poem No. 3
  2. A2Carnaval Romain, Op. 9
  3. B1Invitation To The Dance, Op. 65 (Rondo Brillant In D Flat Major)
  4. B2Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34 (Alborada - Variazioni - Alborada - Scene E Canto Gitano - Fandango Asturiano)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Carnaval Romain are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Carnaval Romain are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1965 and 1991.

When was Carnaval Romain first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon SUA 10625.

How do I tell if my copy of Carnaval Romain is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUA 10625) 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 Carnaval Romain 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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