Igor StravinskyMavra - Faun And Shepherdess

Vinyl pressings

Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess

by Igor Stravinsky · 1973

10 pressings2 countriesOperaNeo-ClassicalModernClassical

Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess

1 pressing came out in 1973, 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.

USSR

1973

Label and catalog number

Мелодия СМ 03821-2

Format

LP, Stereo

Runout / matrix

СМ03821/ 3-1Side 1 Stamped

СМ03822/ 3-1Side 2 Stamped

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s2 pressings

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1973	Germany	Deutsche Grammophon 2530 617LP, Reissue, Stereo	LP, Reissue, Stereo
1973	USSR	Мелодия СМ 03821-2First yearLP, Stereo	LP, Stereo

1980s1 pressing

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1981	USSR	Мелодия 33 СМ 03821-2LP, Repress, Stereo	LP, Repress, Stereo

1990s1 pressing

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1990	USSR	Мелодия CM 03821-2LP, Stereo	LP, Stereo

Year unknown6 pressings

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
?	USSR	Мелодия CM 03821-2LP, Repress, Stereo	LP, Repress, Stereo
?	USSR	Мелодия CM 03821-2LP, Stereo	LP, Stereo
?	USSR	Мелодия CM 03821-2LP, Stereo	LP, Stereo
?	USSR	Мелодия 33СМ 03821-22LP, Stereo	LP, Stereo
?	USSR	Мелодия СМ 03821-2LP, Stereo	LP, Stereo
?	USSR	Мелодия СМ 03821-22LP, Repress, Stereo	LP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

Mavra - Opera In One Act
Faun And Shepherdess - Suite For Voice And Orchestra Op. 2

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1973 and 1990.

When was Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия СМ 03821-2.

How do I tell if my copy of Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use СМ 03821-2) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, СМ03821/ 3-1 and СМ03822/ 3-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mavra - Faun And Shepherdess 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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