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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartRequiem In D Minor, K.626

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Requiem In D Minor, K.626

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1972

16 pressings10 countriesClassicalClassical

Requiem In D Minor, K.626 was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Requiem In D Minor, K.626

6 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 6 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.

UK

1972
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD 2788His Master's Voice ASD. 2788
Format
LP · Col. stamp
Runout / matrix

2YEA.4343Label - Side A

2YEA.4344Label - Side B

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US

July 1972
Label and catalog number
Angel Records S-36842
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2YEA-4343Label A

2YEA-4344Label B

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Italy

1972
Label and catalog number
La Voce Del Padrone 3 C 065-02246
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

02246-A - 7-11-72 IRunout Area Side A

02246-B - 7-11-72 IRunout Area Side B

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

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 069-02246First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 065-02 246First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972IsraelAngel Records ASD 2788First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3 C 065-02246First yearLPLP
1972UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2788 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2788First yearLPLP
1972USAngel Records S-36842First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974USAngel Records S-36842LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2788 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2788LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980USSRМелодия C10---11915-16LPLP
1987EuropeHis Master's Voice 29 1283 1LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
1987South KoreaOasis Records OLAC 0068 / La Voix De Son Maître 2C 069-02246LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?IsraelHis Master's Voice ASD 2788 / His Master's Voice 1E 063 o 022246LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?JapanAngel Records EAA-85002LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2788 / His Master's Voice 1E 063 ◦ 02246LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2788 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2788LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 2788 / His Master's Voice ASD. 2788LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Introit - Requiem Aeternam
  2. A2Kyrie Eleison
  3. Sequence
  4. Offertory
  5. B3Sanctus
  6. B4Benedictus
  7. B5Agnus Dei
  8. B6Communio - Lux Aeterna

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Requiem In D Minor, K.626 are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Requiem In D Minor, K.626 are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1972 and 1987.

When was Requiem In D Minor, K.626 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, US, France, Germany and more. One of them is His Master's Voice ASD 2788.

How do I tell if my copy of Requiem In D Minor, K.626 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ASD 2788, S-36842, 2C 069-02246, 1C 065-02 246) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2YEA.4343 and 2YEA.4344. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Requiem In D Minor, K.626 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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