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Anton BrucknerSymphony No. 7 In E Major / Siegfried Idyll

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Symphony No. 7 In E Major / Siegfried Idyll

by Anton Bruckner · 1961

16 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassicalClassical

Symphony No. 7 In E Major was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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. 7 In E Major

1 pressing came out in 1961, 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UKAngel Records XAX X 2246 / Angel Records XAX X 2247First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962UKColumbia SAX 2454 / Columbia SAX 2455LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962UKColumbia 33CX 1808/9LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963FranceColumbia SAXF 945 / Columbia SAXF 946LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972New ZealandWorld Record Club STZ 1149/2LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972AustraliaWorld Record Club S-5143 / World Record Club S-5144LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1976AustraliaWorld Record Club R-00774 / World Record Club R-00775LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1977AustraliaWorld Record Club R-00775 / World Record Club S-5143LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982ItalyEMI ITALIANA S.p.A. 3C 153-00562LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaColumbia SAXO 2454 / Columbia SAXO 2455LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?AustraliaColumbia 33OCX 1808/9LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?UKColumbia SAX 2454 / Columbia SAX 2455LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKColumbia 33CX 1808/9 / Columbia 33CX 1808LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records 3626 BLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USAngel Records B-3626LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records 3626 BLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No.7 In E Major
  2. DSiegfried Idyll

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 In E Major are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 In E Major are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 1982.

When was Symphony No. 7 In E Major first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK. One of them is Angel Records XAX X 2246.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 7 In E Major is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use XAX X 2246) 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. 7 In E Major 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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