UK
July 1954- Label and catalog number
- Philips A 01127 LPhilips ABL 3006
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
AA 01127 1LLabel side A
AA 01127 2LLabel side B
Vinyl pressings
Te Deum Op. 22
by Hector Berlioz · 1954
18 pressings9 countriesRomanticClassical
Te Deum Op. 22 was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Op. 22
4 pressings came out in 1954, the album's first year, in 3 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.
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4897
- Format
- LP, Mono · Blue Label
- Runout / matrix
XLP31201-2CMatrix Stamp - Side 1
XLP31202-2EMatrix Stamp - Side 2
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4897
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono · White
- Runout / matrix
XLP31201-2DMatrix Stamp - Side 1
XLP31202-2BMatrix Stamp - Side 2
Canada
1954- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 4897
- Format
- LP, Mono · Blue Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Canada | Columbia Masterworks ML 4897First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4897First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4897First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1954 | UK | Philips A 01127 L / Philips ABL 3006First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | US | Odyssey 32 16 0206LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Odyssey 32 16 0206LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1969 | Italy | Odissea 54080LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Odyssey 32 16 0206 / Columbia Odyssey 32 16 0206LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Philips A 01127 LLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Austria | BRL 120 932LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Philips A 01127 LLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | Philips A 01.127 LLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips A 01127 LLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips GBL 5637LP | LP |
| ? | South Africa | Philips A 01127 LLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Odyssey 32 16 0206LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4897LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 4897LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Band 1: Te Deum
- A2Band 2: Tibi Omnes (Hymn)
- A3Band 3: Dignare, Domine (Prayer)
- B1Band 1: Christe, Rex Gloriae (Hymn)
- B2Band 2: Te Ergo Quaesumus (Prayer)
- B3Band 3: Judex Crederis (Hymn And Prayer)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Te Deum Op. 22 are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Te Deum Op. 22 are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1954 and 1973.
When was Te Deum Op. 22 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in UK, US, Canada. One of them is Philips A 01127 L, released July 1954.
How do I tell if my copy of Te Deum Op. 22 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A 01127 L, ML 4897) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 01127 1L and AA 01127 2L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Te Deum Op. 22 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.
