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Sir Adrian BoultEnigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro For Strings

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Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro For Strings

by Sir Adrian Boult · 1962

26 pressings4 countriesModernRomanticClassical

Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro… was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro…

1 pressing came out in 1962, the album's first year. 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 26 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club STW-504 / World Record Club TW 504LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club TW 504 / World Record Club TW-504LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962UKWorld Record Club ST. 158 / World Record Club T 158LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1962UKHis Master's Voice SXLPJ 10006First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962UKWorld Record Club T. 158 / World Record Club T 158LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1962UKWorld Record Club ST. 158 / World Record Club T 158LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1962UKWorld Record Club T 158 / World Record Club T. 158LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1966UKWorld Record Club ST. 158 / World Record Club T 158LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1968USCapitol Records SP 91503LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976AustraliaWorld Record Club R-02946 / World Record Club R. 02946LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1978AustraliaWorld Record Club R-02946LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1978AustraliaWorld Record Club R-02946LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1979AustraliaWorld Record Club R-02946LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1979AustraliaWorld Record Club R-02946LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1979AustraliaWorld Record Club R-02946LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaWorld Record Club R-02946 / World Record Club R. 02946LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
?NetherlandsImperial ILW 526LPLP
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKWorld Record Club ST. 158 / World Record Club T 158LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 40022LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Variations On An Original Theme "Enigma", Op. 36
  2. B2Introduction and Allegro For String Orchestra, Op. 47

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro… are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro… are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1985.

When was Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice SXLPJ 10006.

How do I tell if my copy of Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SXLPJ 10006) 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 Enigma Variations And Introduction And Allegro… 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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