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Igor StravinskyStravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo)

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Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo)

by Igor Stravinsky · 1965

11 pressings5 countriesModernClassical

Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo) was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo)

5 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

UK

1965
Label and catalog number
CBS 72355CBS SBRG 72355
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SBRG-72355-2A-1 A3 OSide A runout

SBRG.72355-B-1 A10 OSide B runout

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UK

1965
Label and catalog number
CBS BRG 72355Columbia ML 6046
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

72355-2A-1Runout side A

72355-3B-1Runout side B

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Canada

1965
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 6046
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XXLP-77888-1CSide 1 runout stamped

XXLP-77889-1CSide 2 runout stamped

XLP-77888Side 1 label

XLP-77889Side 2 label

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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.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 6046First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965UKCBS 72355 / CBS SBRG 72355First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965UKCBS BRG 72355 / Columbia ML 6046First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USColumbia Masterworks MS 6646First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USColumbia Masterworks ML 6046First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967SpainCBS 72355LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6646LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyCBS S 72 355LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyCBS J 084 / Deutscher Schallplattenclub J 084LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKColumbia MS 6646 / CBS BRG 72355LPLP
?USColumbia Masterworks MS 6646LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Orpheus (Ballet In Three Scenes)
  2. Apollo (Apollon Musagète) – (Ballet In Two Scenes)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo) are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo) are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1965 and 1967.

When was Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Columbia Masterworks MS 6646.

How do I tell if my copy of Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS 6646, ML 6046, 72355, BRG 72355) 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 Stravinsky Conducts (Orpheus / Apollo) 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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