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Marc Antoine CharpentierTe Deum

Vinyl pressings

Te Deum

by Marc Antoine Charpentier · 1977

11 pressings5 countriesBaroqueReligiousTe DeumChoral

Te Deum was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Te Deum

6 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977FranceErato STU 71002First yearLPLP
1977FranceErato STU 71002First yearLP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1977GermanyErato ZL 30 550First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977GermanyErato ZL 30762First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
1977GermanyErato ZL 30 550First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977ItalyRCA GL 32655First yearLPLP
1977JapanErato ERX 2321LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1978USMusical Heritage Society MHS 3986LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceErato STU 71002LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceErato STU 71002LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceErato STU 71002LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Te Deum
  2. B1Salve Regina
  3. B2Tenebrae Factae Sunt
  4. B3Nuit
  5. B4Seniores Populi

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Te Deum are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Te Deum are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.

When was Te Deum first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in France, Germany, Italy. One of them is Erato STU 71002.

How do I tell if my copy of Te Deum is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STU 71002, ZL 30 550, ZL 30762, GL 32655) 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 Te Deum 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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