UK
1970- Label and catalog number
- Argo ZRG 670
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Oval Label
Vinyl pressings
by Antonín Dvořák · 1970
Serenade For Strings / Holberg Suite was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | New Zealand | Argo ZRG 670First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | UK | Argo ZRG 670First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1973 | Germany | Decca 62406 / Orbis 62406LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Italy | Argo ZRG 670LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Decca 62 406LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Decca SXL 21221-B / Decca 6.41389LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Decca 6.41 389 / Decca 6.41389 AZLP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Decca SXL 21221-B / Decca 6.41389 ASLP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | UK | Argo ZRG 670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Argo ZRG 670LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
10 vinyl pressings of Serenade For Strings / Holberg Suite are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1970 and 2014.
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, New Zealand. One of them is Argo ZRG 670.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZRG 670) 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.
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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