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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyThe Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet

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The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1960

12 pressings4 countriesRomanticClassical

The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet

3 pressings came out in 1960, 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.

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960New ZealandHis Master's Voice ASDM 371First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960UKHis Master's Voice ASD 371First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1790First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016UKHi-Q Records HIQLP054LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OASD 371 / His Master's Voice OASD.371LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 053-00181LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître ASDF 192 / La Voix De Son Maître VSM ASDF 192LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 053-00181LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?New ZealandWorld Record Club TZ 751LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 371LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1790LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 371LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. "La Belle Au Bois Dormant" ="The Sleeping Beauty", Op. 66

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1960 and 2016.

When was The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, New Zealand. One of them is His Master's Voice ASD 371.

How do I tell if my copy of The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ASD 371, ALP 1790, ASDM 371) 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 The Sleeping Beauty Suite From The Ballet 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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