UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice SLS 936/3His Master's Voice SAN 215-6-7
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Box Set
Richard StraussAriadne Auf Naxos
Vinyl pressings
Ariadne Auf Naxos
by Richard Strauss · 1968
12 pressings7 countriesOperaRomanticClassical
Ariadne Auf Naxos was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Ariadne Auf Naxos
2 pressings came out in 1968, 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.
New Zealand
1968- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice SAN 215-7His Master's Voice SAN.215
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Box Set
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.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | New Zealand | His Master's Voice SAN 215-7 / His Master's Voice SAN.215First yearLP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1968 | UK | His Master's Voice SLS 936/3 / His Master's Voice SAN 215-6-7First yearLP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1969 | Germany | Die Stimme Seines Herrn SMA 91 771/73 / Electrola SMA 91 771/73LP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1969 | US | Angel Records SCL-3733LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 009-011LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1974 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 009-011LP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1974 | Japan | Angel Records EAC-77055~57LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1975 | Australia | World Record Club R-02194 / World Record Club R-02195LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo, Box Set · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo, Box Set · Club edition |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 26 009-011LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Die Stimme Seines Herrn SMA 91 771/73 / Electrola SMA 91 771/73LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| ? | Germany | Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 165-00 110/12 / His Master's Voice 1C 165-00 110/12LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice SLS 936 / His Master's Voice 1E 065 ○ 00110-2LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
Tracklist
- Ariadne Auf Naxos
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ariadne Auf Naxos are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Ariadne Auf Naxos are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1968 and 1985.
When was Ariadne Auf Naxos first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, New Zealand. One of them is His Master's Voice SLS 936/3.
How do I tell if my copy of Ariadne Auf Naxos is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLS 936/3, SAN 215-7) 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 Ariadne Auf Naxos 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.
