USSR
1972- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия СМ 03291-2
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
33СМ03291/3-1A, stamped runout
33СМ03292/3-2B, stamped runout
Antonio VivaldiЧетыре Времени Года
Vinyl pressings
Четыре Времени Года
by Antonio Vivaldi · 1972
36 pressings2 countriesBaroqueClassical
Четыре Времени Года 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 Четыре Времени Года
3 pressings 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.
USSR
1972- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия СМ 03291-2
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
33СМ03291/3-1A, stamped runout
33СМ03292/3-2B, stamped runout
USSR
1972- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия СМ 03291-2
- Format
- LP · Pink labels
- Runout / matrix
33СМ03291/3-1A, stamped runout
33СМ03292/3-2B, stamped runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 36 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | USSR | Мелодия СМ 03291-2First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | USSR | Мелодия СМ 03291-2First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | USSR | Мелодия СМ 03291-2First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | UK | Melodiya / His Master's Voice SXLP 30195 / Melodiya / His Master's Voice SXLP.30195LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1976 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-92LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1976 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1977 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291—92LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1977 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 03291-92(а)LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1978 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 03291-2LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1978 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия CM 03291-92LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия CM03291-92LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия CM-03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия CM03291-92 / Мелодия 33CM-03291LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1982 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1982 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 03291-92(а)LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия CM 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1983 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия С10 03291 001LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия СМ 03291-2LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия CM 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291—2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-92LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия СМ 03291-2LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия CM03291-92LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 03291-92LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-2LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия СМ 03291-92LP | LP |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 03291-92LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия С-03291—92LP | LP |
| ? | USSR | Ленинградский Завод Грампластинок СМ03291-2LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 03291—92LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Концерт № 1 Ми Мажор, «Весна»
- Концерт № 2 Соль Минор, «Лето»
- Концерт № 3 Фа Мажор, «Осень»
- Концерт №4 Фа Минор, «Зима»
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Четыре Времени Года are there?
36 vinyl pressings of Четыре Времени Года are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1972 and 1989.
When was Четыре Времени Года first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия СМ 03291-2.
How do I tell if my copy of Четыре Времени Года is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use СМ 03291-2) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33СМ03291/3-1 and 33СМ03292/3-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Четыре Времени Года 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.
