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Anton BrucknerSymphony No. 4 " Romantic "

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Symphony No. 4 " Romantic "

by Anton Bruckner · 1955

12 pressings4 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphony No. 4 " Romantic " was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Symphony No. 4 " Romantic "

2 pressings came out in 1955, 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.

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.

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955GermanyDecca LXT 5065 / Decca LXT 5066 HFirst yearLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · MonoLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · Mono
1955UKDecca LXT 5065 / Decca LXT 5066First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1956USLondon Records LL 1250/1LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969UKEclipse ECS 511LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969UKEclipse ECM 511LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1969UKDecca ECS 511 / Eclipse ECS 511LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972JapanLondon Records MZ 5092LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1978JapanLondon Records MX 9021LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980JapanLondon Records K15C-5027LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDecca LXT 5065 / Decca LXT 5066 HLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · MonoLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca LXT 5065 / Decca LXT 5066-HLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · MonoLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca LXT 5065 / Decca LXT 5066 HLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · MonoLP, Mono, LP, Single Sided, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 4 " Romantic "

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 4 " Romantic " are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 4 " Romantic " are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1955 and 1980.

When was Symphony No. 4 " Romantic " first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in UK, Germany. One of them is Decca LXT 5065, released September 1955.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 4 " Romantic " is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LXT 5065) 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 Symphony No. 4 " Romantic " 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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