US
1955- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1913
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
E4 RP8108-13S A1Side A, Variant 2, Stamped
E4 RP8109-5S 3Side B, Variant 2, Stamped
(Side 1 Stamped) E4 RP8108-14S
(Side 2 Stamped) E4 RP8109-6S
Léo DelibesSylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts)
Vinyl pressings
Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts)
by Léo Delibes · 1955
10 pressings6 countriesBalletClassical
Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts) was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts)
2 pressings came out in 1955, 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.
Canada
1955- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1913
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1913First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1955 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1913First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | France | RCA 630 298 / RCA 630.298LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | France | RCA Victor 830.514LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia & New Zealand | RCA Victrola VIC-1078 / RCA Victrola VICS 1078LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | RCA GL 43708LP | LP |
| ? | Italy | RCA Victrola KV 229 (VIC-1078)LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Camden Classics Victrola CCV 5030LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 1475LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LM-1913 / RCA Victor LM 1913LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Sylvia
- A1Prélude: Les Chasseresses
- A2Intermezzo And Valse Lente
- A3Pas Des Ethiopiens
- A4Chant Bachique
- A5Pizzicati Polka
- A6Cortège De Bacchus
- Coppelia
- B1Prelude And Mazurka
- B2Scène Et Valse De Swanhilde
- B3Czardas
- B4Scène Et Valse De La Poupée
- B5Ballade
- B6Thème Slave Varié: Variations 1 - 4
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts) are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1955 and 1967.
When was Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1913.
How do I tell if my copy of Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LM-1913) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E4 RP8108-13S A1 and E4 RP8109-5S 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sylvia/Coppelia (Excerpts) 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.
