France
1964- Label and catalog number
- Erato STE 50221
- Format
- LP
Johann Sebastian BachOratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249
Vinyl pressings
Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249
by Johann Sebastian Bach · 1964
16 pressings7 countriesBaroqueOratorioClassical
Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249
3 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 2 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Music Guild Records MG-144
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Music Guild Records MS-144
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | France | Erato STE 50221First yearLP | LP |
| 1964 | US | Music Guild Records MG-144First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Music Guild Records MS-144First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Australia | World Record Club T-4062 / World Record Club S/T4062LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1966 | Australia | World Record Club ST-4062 / World Record Club S/T4062LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1966 | Japan | Columbia OS-597-RLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Musical Heritage Society MHS 1533LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Germany | RCA ZL 30541LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Italy | RCA GL 37159LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Italy | RCA GL 37159LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Erato MUS 19012LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | France | Erato stu 70221LP, Ambisonic | LP, Ambisonic |
| ? | France | Erato STU 70221LP, Ambisonic | LP, Ambisonic |
| ? | France | Erato STU 70221LP | LP |
| ? | France | Erato STU 70221LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | RVC Corporation E-1062 / Erato stu 70221LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Sinfonia
- A2Adagio (Hautbois Solo)
- A3Duo : Ténor Et Basse
- A4Récit : Soprano, Alto, Ténor Et Basse
- A5Aria : Soprano (Flûte)
- B1Récit : Alto, Ténor Et Basse
- B2Aria : Ténor (2 Flûtes À Bec)
- B3Récit : Soprano, Alto
- B4Aria : Alto (Hautbois D'Amour, Violon)
- B5Récit : Basse
- B6Chœur
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1964 and 1978.
When was Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in France, US. One of them is Erato STE 50221.
How do I tell if my copy of Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STE 50221, MG-144, MS-144) 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 Oratorio De Pâques - Oster-Oratorium BWV 249 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.
