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Antonín DvořákNew World Symphony

Vinyl pressings

New World Symphony

by Antonín Dvořák · 1983

14 pressings7 countriesRomanticClassical

New World Symphony was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 New World Symphony

1 pressing came out in 1983, 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983JapanLondon Records L28C 1705First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984EuropeDecca 410 116-1LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1984GermanyDecca 6.42941 AZ / Decca 410 116-1LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1984JapanLondon Records L00C-5416LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984EuropeDecca 410 116-1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984EuropeDecca 410 116-1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984UKDecca 410 116-1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984USLondon Records 410 116-1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984USDecca 410 116-1LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1989German Democratic Republic (GDR)Decca 7 29 282 / Eterna Digital Recording 7 29 282LP, AlbumLP, Album
1989German Democratic Republic (GDR)Decca 7 29 282 / Eterna Digital Recording 7 29 282LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaDecca DML 2LPLP
?USLondon Records 410 116-1LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?USLondon Records 410 116-1LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 9 In E Minor 'From The New World'

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of New World Symphony are there?

14 vinyl pressings of New World Symphony are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1983 and 1989.

When was New World Symphony first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Japan. One of them is London Records L28C 1705.

How do I tell if my copy of New World Symphony is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use L28C 1705) 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 New World Symphony 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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