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Momente - Version 1965 by Karlheinz Stockhausen, album cover

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Momente - Version 1965

by Karlheinz Stockhausen · 1967

20 pressings5 countriesContemporaryClassical

Momente - Version 1965 was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Momente - Version 1965

9 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 4 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Nonesuch H-71157
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

H-71157 ASide One | Hand-etched

WER-30-32-A-ST-1Side One | Stamped

H-71157 B-1Side Two | Hand-etched

WER-30-32-B-ST-1Side Two | Stamped

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Nonesuch H-71157
Format
LP, Stereo · Stickered Mono Cover
Runout / matrix

WER-30-32-A-ST-1 (Stamped) H-71157 A (Etched)Side 1 Runout (Variant 1)

WER-30-32-B-ST-1 (Stamped) H-71157 B (Etched)Side 2 Runout (Variant 1)

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Nonesuch H-71157
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ARↃ 32717 H 71157 A Pete HelffrichSide A runout

ARↃ 32717 H 71157 B-1 Pete HelffrichSide B runout

H-71157-ASide A label

H-71157-BSide B label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Nonesuch H-71157
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

H-71157 ARunout side 1, hand-etched

WER-30-32-A-ST-1Runout side 1, stamped

H-71157 BRunout side 2, hand-etched

WER-30-32-B-ST-1Runout side 2, stamped

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaNonesuch H-71157First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967FranceWergo WER 60024First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967GermanyWergo WER 60 024First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967USNonesuch H-71157First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967USNonesuch H-1157First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967USNonesuch H-71157First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967USNonesuch H-71157First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967USNonesuch H-71157First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967USNonesuch H-71157First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969USNonesuch H-71157LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1969USNonesuch H-71157LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970SpainWergo HWES 520 02LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1978SpainWergo 70-5023 SLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceHarmonia Mundi WER 60.024LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?GermanyWergo WER 60024LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyWergo WER 60 024 / Wergo WER 60024LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyWergo WER 60024 / Wergo WER 60 024LPLP
?USNonesuch H-71157LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USNonesuch H-71157LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USNonesuch H-71157LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AMomente (Part 1)27:36
  2. BMomente (Part 2)29:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Momente - Version 1965 are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Momente - Version 1965 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1967 and 1978.

When was Momente - Version 1965 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Germany, US, Canada, France. One of them is Wergo WER 60 024.

How do I tell if my copy of Momente - Version 1965 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WER 60 024, H-71157, H-1157, WER 60024) 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 Momente - Version 1965 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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