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Igor StravinskyLe Sacre Du Printemps = The Rite Of Spring

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Le Sacre Du Printemps = The Rite Of Spring

by Igor Stravinsky · 1960

47 pressings16 countriesModernOrchestraBalletClassical

Le Sacre Du Printemps 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 Le Sacre Du Printemps

2 pressings 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.

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
Philips SABL 174Philips SABL.174
Format
LP, Stereo · HI-FI STEREO
Runout / matrix

AA 835562 1YLabel Side A

AA 835562 2YLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
Philips A 01469 LPhilips ABL 3335
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

AA01469 1L-▽ 1//420 V0VSide A

AA01469 2L-▽ 1//420 VVVSide B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 47 vinyl pressings

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

1960s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960UKPhilips SABL 174 / Philips SABL.174First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960UKPhilips A 01469 L / Philips ABL 3335First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6319LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 5719LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961FrancePhilips G. 05.669 RLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1961FrancePhilips 836.409 VZLP, 10", StereoLP, 10", Stereo
1961PhilippinesColumbia Masterworks MS 6319LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961UKPhilips A 01469 L / Philips ABL 3335LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961USColumbia Masterworks MS 6319LP, AlbumLP, Album
1961USColumbia Masterworks ML 5719LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USColumbia Masterworks ML 5719LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USColumbia Masterworks ML 5719LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USColumbia Masterworks ML 5719LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962UKCBS SBRG 72054 / CBS 72054LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1963SpainCBS ARS 70.005LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
All 19 pressings from the 1960s
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973FranceCBS CBS 75054 / CBS CBS 75 054LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1973USColumbia Masterworks M 31830LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1974New ZealandColumbia Masterworks SBR 475337LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977NetherlandsCBS 72054LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981GermanyCBS Masterworks GM 31 / LXX 36940LPLP
1983FranceCBS Masterworks 60285LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1983USCBS Masterworks MP 38765LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016EuropeVinyl Passion Classical VPC 85028LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
Year unknown20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCBS SBR 235039LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?BrazilCBS Masterworks 111.127LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6319LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceCBS S 75054LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceCBS S 72054LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceCBS 72054LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?IsraelCBS 72054LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?ItalyCBS S 72.212 / CBS MS 6319LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyCBS 72.212 / CBS ML 5719LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?MexicoCBS MLS-9046LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsCBS 72054LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?South AfricaCBS BLD 7202 / CBS BLD.7202LPLP
?UKCBS BRG 72054LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKCBS SBRG 72054 / CBS 72054LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKCBS SBRG 72054LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
All 20 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Le Sacre Du Printemps = The Rite Of Spring

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Le Sacre Du Printemps are there?

47 vinyl pressings of Le Sacre Du Printemps are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1960 and 2016.

When was Le Sacre Du Printemps first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK. One of them is Philips SABL 174.

How do I tell if my copy of Le Sacre Du Printemps is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SABL 174, A 01469 L) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 835562 1Y and AA 835562 2Y. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Le Sacre Du Printemps 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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