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Stainer's Crucifixion

by John Stainer · 1962

12 pressings4 countriesContemporaryClassical

Stainer's Crucifixion was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Stainer's Crucifixion

4 pressings came out in 1962, 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.

UK

February 1962
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ALP 1885His Master's Voice ALP.1885
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

2XEA.2083Side A label

2XEA.2084Side B label

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UK

February 1962
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD 454
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2YEA 617-2 RSide A runout

2YEA 618-6 MSide B runout

2YEA.617Side A label

2YEA.618Side B label

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.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USAngel Records S 35984First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USAngel Records 35984First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1885 / His Master's Voice ALP.1885First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKHis Master's Voice ASD 454First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964UKHis Master's Voice ASD 454 / His Master's Voice ASD.454LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1965New ZealandWorld Record Club STZ.749 / World Record Club TZ 749LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaWorld Record Club S/4618 / World Record Club S-4618LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1973AustraliaWorld Record Club S/4618 / World Record Club S-4618LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1973UKStarline SRS 5154 / Starline 0C 047 ◦ 01429LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976AustraliaWorld Record Club R-00469 / World Record Club S/4618LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1977AustraliaWorld Record Club R-00469 / World Record Club S/4618LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandWorld Record Club TZ.749 / World Record Club TZ 749LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1Recit: And They Came To A Place Named Gethsemane
  2. A2The Agony (Could Ye Not Watch With Me One Brief Hour?)
  3. A3Processional To Calvary (Fling Wide The Gates!)
  4. A4Recit: And When They Were Come
  5. A5The Mystery Of The Divine Humiliation (Cross Of Jesus, Cross Of Sorrow)
  6. A6Recit: He Made Himself Of No Reputation
  7. A7The Majesty Of The Divine Humiliation (King Ever Glorious!)
  8. B1Recit: And As Moses Lifted Up The Serpent
  9. B2Chorus: God So Loved The World
  10. B3Recit: Jesus Said: Father, Forgive Them
  11. B4So Thou Liftest Thy Divine Petition
  12. B5Recit: And One Of The Malefactors
  13. B6Recit: When Jesus Therefore Saw His Mother
  14. B7Recit: Is It Nothing To You?
  15. B8The Appeal Of The Crucified (From The Throne Of His Crown)
  16. B9Recit, And Chorus: After This, Jesus Knowing All Things Were Now Accomplished
  17. B10For The Love Of Jesus (All For Jesus - All For Jesus)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Stainer's Crucifixion are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Stainer's Crucifixion are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1962 and 1977.

When was Stainer's Crucifixion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, US. One of them is His Master's Voice ALP 1885, released February 1962.

How do I tell if my copy of Stainer's Crucifixion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 1885, ASD 454, S 35984, 35984) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2XEA.2083 and 2XEA.2084. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Stainer's Crucifixion 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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