Netherlands
1969- Label and catalog number
- Philips SAL3724Philips 839 790 LY
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AA 839 790 1ZY 2 Ⓟ1969 670 T 2049Side A
AA 839 790 2XY Ⓟ1969 670 T 45 12Side B
Vinyl pressings
Te Deum
by Hector Berlioz · 1969
17 pressings6 countriesRomanticChoralTe DeumClassical
Te Deum was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Te Deum
5 pressings came out in 1969, 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Philips SAL3724Philips 839 790 LY
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- Philips SAL3724Philips 839790 LY
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
839790 LY-1Side 1 label
839790 LY-2Side 2 label
Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- Philips SAL3724Philips 839790 LY
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX162352Side 1 label
AA 839 790 11Y 2 ℗ 1969 670 ???? MX162352 SAL 3724-1
MX162353Side 2 label
AA 839 790 2Y 2 ℗ 1969 670 ????? MX162353 SAL 3724-2
Germany
1969- Label and catalog number
- Philips 839 790 LYPhilips SAL3724
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AA 839 790 1Y 2 ℗1969 670 ⊥15 C1xRunout, Side A
AA 839 790 2Y 2 ℗1969 670 ⊥15 C3603Runout, Side B
839.790.1YLabel, Side A
839.790.2YLabel, Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Philips SAL3724 / Philips 839790 LYFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Australia | Philips SAL3724 / Philips 839790 LYFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Germany | Philips 839 790 LY / Philips SAL3724First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Philips SAL3724 / Philips 839 790 LYFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1969 | UK | Philips SAL3724 / Philips 839 790 LYFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Spain | Philips 65 00 594LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | Germany | Orbis 38 461 0 / Philips 839 790. 1 YLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Germany | Philips Classics 416 660-1LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1987 | UK | Philips Classics 416 660-1LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Philips 6500 217LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Philips 6500 217LP | LP |
| ? | France | Philips 6500 217LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Philips 830 790 LYLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Philips 839 790 LYLP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Philips 839 790 LYLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips SAL3724 / Philips 839 790 LYLP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips SAL3724 / Philips 839 790 LYLP | LP |
Tracklist
- Te Deum, Op. 22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Te Deum are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Te Deum are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1969 and 1987.
When was Te Deum first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Netherlands, UK, Australia, Germany. One of them is Philips SAL3724.
How do I tell if my copy of Te Deum is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SAL3724, 839 790 LY) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 839 790 1ZY 2 Ⓟ1969 670 T 2049 and AA 839 790 2XY Ⓟ1969 670 T 45 12. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Te Deum 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.
