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Anton BrucknerSymphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« = Symphony No.4 »Romantic«

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Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« = Symphony No.4 »Romantic«

by Anton Bruckner · 1973

13 pressings5 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische«

7 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Germany

1973
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 3306 =3 S1 ℗ 1973 320Side A

2530 336 S2 ℗ 1973 320Side B

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Germany

1973
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

1 H (H = rotated 90°) 2530 3306 S1 ℗ 1973 320Runout side A

1 O (O = rotated 90°) 2530 336 S2 ℗ 1973 320Runout side B

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Germany

1973
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

1 C (C = rotated 90°) 2530 3306 S1 ℗ 1973 320Runout side A

1 B (B = rotated 90°) 2530 336 S2 ℗ 1973 320Runout side B

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UK

1973
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 336 S1 A/3 ℗ 1973 320 5 1 C 3Runout side A, variant 1

2530 336 S2 B/2 ℗ 1973 320 5 5 1 2Runout side B, variant 1

2530 330̶6 =3 S1 A/4 ℗ 1973 320 5 2 3Runout side A, variant 2

2530 336 S2 B/1 ℗ 1973 320 5 4 6Runout side B, variant 2

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UK

1973
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

9 1 V 2530 336 S 1 ℗ 1973 320Runout side A

1 P 2530 336 S 2 ℗ 1973 320Runout side B

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France

1973
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

2530 336 S1 ℗ 1973 320Side 1

2530 336 S2 ℗ 1973 320Side 2

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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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2563 252First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1976GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1976GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1976GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 336LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 486 5629 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 410 835-1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 4 In E Flat Major “Romantic” (Original Version = Originalfassung)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 2024.

When was Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany, UK, France, Italy. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 336.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 336, 2563 252) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2530 3306 =3 S1 ℗ 1973 320 and 2530 336 S2 ℗ 1973 320. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonie Nr. 4 »Romantische« 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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