US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard VCS-10035
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
° XSV140181-2A 2 VCS 10035 A PSide A stamped
° XSV140182-2A 1 VCS 10035 B PSide B stamped
XSV 140181Side A label
XSV 140181Side B label
Alfred BrendelAlfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies
Vinyl pressings
Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies
by Alfred Brendel · 1968
10 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical
Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies 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 Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies
1 pressing came out in 1968, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | US | Vanguard VCS-10035First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | UK | Vanguard VSL11070LP | LP |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Spain | Clave 18-1184 SLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | Vanguard VCS-10035 / Vanguard VCS 10035LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | Vanguard SLL 1006LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1982 | Spain | Hispavox S 30.082LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1983 | Japan | Vanguard K18C 8507LP | LP |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Music Hall 70318LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Vanguard 1C 037-92 175 / EMI Electrola 1C 037-92 175LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Metronome Juwel 0140.227LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1No. 15, Allegro Animato "Rákóczy March"5:29
- A2No. 3, Andante5:25
- A3No. 2, Lento A Capriccio10:22
- B1No. 13, Andante Sostenuto9:28
- B2No. 8, Lento A Capriccio7:24
- B3No. 17, Lento3:13
- B4Csárdás Obstiné
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1968 and 1983.
When was Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US. One of them is Vanguard VCS-10035.
How do I tell if my copy of Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VCS-10035) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ° XSV140181-2A 2 VCS 10035 A P and ° XSV140182-2A 1 VCS 10035 B P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Alfred Brendel Plays Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies 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.
