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Hoffmanns Erzählungen (In Deutsch Gesungen)

by Jacques Offenbach · 1965

18 pressings4 countriesOperaRomanticClassical

Hoffmanns Erzählungen 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 Hoffmanns Erzählungen

2 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

Germany

1965
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 414
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

19 414-2 A Made in Germany K2 AU -SRunout side A

19 414-2 B Made in Germany 2 K2 AU -SRunout side 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 414 / Deutsche Grammophon 136 414 SLPEMLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 414First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 414First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966EuropeDeutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 414LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 6848 / Deutsche Grammophon 68 48LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1969NetherlandsDeutsche Grammophon 695 111 / Boek En Plaat B 106/3LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 92 503LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1971NetherlandsDeutsche Grammophon B 106/3 / Boek En Plaat B 106/3LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon J 847/5LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 29 847-1LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2537 009LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 414 / Deutsche Grammophon 136 414 SLPEMLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 414LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2537 009LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2537 009LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 414LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris XL 172 520LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris XL 172 520 / Grammoclub Ex Libris XL 172 520LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. »Hoffmanns Erzählungen« (Opernquerschnitt In Deutscher Sprache)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hoffmanns Erzählungen are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Hoffmanns Erzählungen are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1964 and 1971.

When was Hoffmanns Erzählungen first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 414.

How do I tell if my copy of Hoffmanns Erzählungen is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLPEM 136 414, LPEM 19 414) 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 Hoffmanns Erzählungen 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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