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Johannes BrahmsEin Deutsches Requiem / Alto Rhapsody / Tragic Overture

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Ein Deutsches Requiem / Alto Rhapsody / Tragic Overture

by Johannes Brahms · 1975

12 pressings6 countriesRomanticChoralClassical

Ein Deutsches Requiem was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Ein Deutsches Requiem

1 pressing came out in 1975, 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.

France

1975
Label and catalog number
La Voix De Son Maître 2C 167-01295/6
Format
LP, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation
Runout / matrix

M6 305506 4 01295 A 21B EPSide A, runout

M6 298445 4 01295 B 21 CSide B, runout

M6 298330 4 01296 A 21BSide C, runout

M6 298331 4 01296 B 21BSide D, runout

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 167-01295/6First yearLP, Stereo, Box Set, CompilationLP, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984AustraliaWorld Record Club R 11102/3 / His Master's Voice SLS 821-2LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1986UKHis Master's Voice SLS 821 / His Master's Voice 1E 153-01295/6LP, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation, RepressLP, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation, Repress
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018EuropeVinyl Passion Classical VPC 85265LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaDiscos Angel 67024/5LP, Compilation, Box SetLP, Compilation, Box Set
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 167-01295/6LP, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation, ReissueLP, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation, Reissue
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 153 10 1295 3 / His Master's Voice 1c153-01 295/96LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?UKHis Master's Voice SLS 821 / His Master's Voice 1E 153-01295/6LP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set, CompilationLP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation
?UKHis Master's Voice SLS 821 / His Master's Voice 1E 153 ○ 01295-6LP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set, CompilationLP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation
?UKHis Master's Voice SLS 821 / His Master's Voice 1E 153 ○ 01295-6LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, CompilationLP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation
?UKHis Master's Voice SLS 821 / His Master's Voice 1E 153○01295-6LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Box SetLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Box Set
?UKHis Master's Voice SLS 821 / His Master's Voice 1E 153○01295-6LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo, Box SetLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo, Box Set

Tracklist

  1. Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
  2. D1Rhapsody For Alto Voice, Male Chorus And Orchestra
  3. D2Tragic Overture

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ein Deutsches Requiem are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Ein Deutsches Requiem are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1975 and 2018.

When was Ein Deutsches Requiem first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in France. One of them is La Voix De Son Maître 2C 167-01295/6.

How do I tell if my copy of Ein Deutsches Requiem is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2C 167-01295/6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M6 305506 4 01295 A 21B EP and M6 298445 4 01295 B 21 C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ein Deutsches Requiem 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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