Germany
1960- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 18 599/600LPM
- Format
- LP, Mono, Box Set
Hector BerliozLa Damnation De Faust (Fausts Verdammnis)
Vinyl pressings
La Damnation De Faust (Fausts Verdammnis)
by Hector Berlioz · 1960
11 pressings3 countriesRomanticOperaClassical
La Damnation De Faust was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 La Damnation De Faust
1 pressing came out in 1960, 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 18 599/600LPMFirst yearLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1961 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 138 099/100 SLPMLP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | UK | Heliodor 2700 112LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2705 026 / Deutsche Grammophon 2538 173LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2705 026LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2705 026 / Deutsche Grammophon 2538 173LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2707 007LP, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue | LP, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 138 099/100 SLPMLP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2707 007 - 138 099/100LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2705026LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2705026LP | LP |
Tracklist
- La Damnation Du Faust - Legende Dramatique Op. 24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of La Damnation De Faust are there?
11 vinyl pressings of La Damnation De Faust are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1960 and 1976.
When was La Damnation De Faust first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 18 599/600LPM.
How do I tell if my copy of La Damnation De Faust is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 18 599/600LPM) 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 La Damnation De Faust 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.
