Skip to content
VinylLens
Antonín DvořákSymphony No. 8 In G Major

Vinyl pressings

Symphony No. 8 In G Major

by Antonín Dvořák · 1972

13 pressings5 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphony No. 8 In G Major was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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. 8 In G Major

1 pressing came out in 1972, 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203First yearLPLP
1973CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203LPLP
1974CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1974USSupraphon SU-2 / Vanguard SU-2LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975JapanSupraphon OQ-7011-SLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1979USQuintessence PMC-7119LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981USA & CanadaPro Arte PAL-1053LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1984CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 1203LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceSupraphon JM 107LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 8 In G Major, Op. 88

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 8 In G Major are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 8 In G Major are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1972 and 1984.

When was Symphony No. 8 In G Major first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon 1 10 1203.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 8 In G Major is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1 10 1203) 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. 8 In G 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.

More Antonín Dvořák on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Symphony No. 8 In G Major worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free