US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records Digital DS-38117
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
2701131TA03-D DS1-38117A-Side Runout Etching
2701131TB02-D DS2-38117B-Side Runout Etching
DS-1-38117 270113-1TAA-Side Label
DS-2-38117 270113-1TBB-Side Label
Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskySuites From The Ballets: Swan Lake / Sleeping Beauty
Vinyl pressings
Suites From The Ballets: Swan Lake / Sleeping Beauty
by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1984
11 pressings6 countriesRomanticBalletClassical
Suites From The Ballets was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Suites From The Ballets
7 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 5 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records Digital DS-38117Angel Records DS-38117
- Format
- LP, Promo
Europe
1984- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice Digital 067 27 0113 1His Master's Voice 27 0113 1
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Gatefold, White Back
- Runout / matrix
2701131TA03-D DS1-38117 1Runout side A
2701131TB023̶-D DS2-38117 1Runout side B
France
1984- Label and catalog number
- La Voix De Son Maître Digital 2701131La Voix De Son Maître 2701131
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
Germany
1984- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 067 27 0113 1
- Format
- LP
Germany
1984- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice Digital F 670 286His Master's Voice F 670 286
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
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.
1980s10 pressings
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | South Korea | Angel Records Digital EKCL-0022 / Angel Records Digital 2701131LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Suite From The Ballet "Swan Lake" Op 20
- Suite From The Ballet "Sleeping Beauty" Op. 66
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Suites From The Ballets are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Suites From The Ballets are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1984 and 1991.
When was Suites From The Ballets first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, Europe, France, Germany and more. One of them is Angel Records Digital DS-38117.
How do I tell if my copy of Suites From The Ballets is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DS-38117, 067 27 0113 1, 2701131, F 670 286) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2701131TA03-D DS1-38117 and 2701131TB02-D DS2-38117. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Suites From The Ballets 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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