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Pierre BoulezDomaines

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Domaines

by Pierre Boulez · 1971

13 pressings7 countriesContemporaryClassical

Domaines was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Domaines

4 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

France

1971
Label and catalog number
Harmonia Mundi HM 930
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

HMO 930 LPL 2783 1Y 380Runout side A, stamped

HMO 930 LPL 2783 2Y 380Runout side B, stamped

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UK

1971
Label and catalog number
RCA Red Seal SB 6849RCA Red Seal SB6849
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

HM 930-A-2E A1CSide A runout

HM 930-B-2E A1GSide B runout

HM 930ASide A label

HM 930BSide B label

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Harmonia Mundi 20 29353-1BASF 20 29353-1
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

A-0319 A/S 3 AA-side 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971FranceHarmonia Mundi HM 930First yearLPLP
1971GermanyHarmonia Mundi 20 29353-1 / BASF 20 29353-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971GermanyBASF/Harmonia Mundi 65802 1LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1971ItalyHarmonia Mundi VST 6049 / Ars NovaFirst yearLPLP
1971UKRCA Red Seal SB 6849 / RCA Red Seal SB6849First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973AustraliaThe Record Society S/6479 / The Record Society S-6479LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1976JapanRCA Red Seal JRZ-2105 / RCA Red Seal SB6849LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985FranceHarmonia Mundi France HMA 55930 / Harmonia Mundi France HM 930LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeHarmonia Mundi France HM 930LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?FranceHarmonia Mundi France HM 930LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?FranceHarmonia Mundi HMU 930LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceHarmonia Mundi HMU 930 / Harmonia Mundi HM 930LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceHarmonia Mundi HM 930 / Harmonia Mundi France HM 930LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ADomaines
  2. BDomaines

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Domaines are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Domaines are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1971 and 1985.

When was Domaines first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in France, UK, Germany, Italy. One of them is Harmonia Mundi HM 930.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HM 930, SB 6849, 20 29353-1, VST 6049) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HMO 930 LPL 2783 1Y 380 and HMO 930 LPL 2783 2Y 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Domaines 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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