Germany
September 1967- Label and catalog number
- Da Camera Magna SM 91 917Da Camera Magna SM 91917
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Green label
Antonio VivaldiDie 4 Jahreszeiten
Vinyl pressings
Die 4 Jahreszeiten
by Antonio Vivaldi · 1967
15 pressings6 countriesBaroqueString InstrumentConcertoProgram Music
Die 4 Jahreszeiten was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Die 4 Jahreszeiten
9 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sastruphon SM 91 917
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Blue label
- Runout / matrix
SM 91917-A Made in GermanySide A
SM 91917-B Made in GermanySide B
Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Da Camera Magna SM 91917
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Blue label
Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sastruphon SM 91 917
- Format
- LP, Mono · Green label
- Runout / matrix
SM 91917-A
SM 91917-B
Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sastruphon SM 91 917Sastruphon SM 91917
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Green label
- Runout / matrix
SM 91917₋A [Pallas Athene logo] Made in GermanyA-side runout stamped
SM 91917₋B [Pallas Athene logo] Made in GermanyB-side runout stamped
Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sastruphon SM 91917
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Green label
- Runout / matrix
SM 91917₋A [Pallas logo] Made in GermanyA-side runout stamped
SM 91917₋B [Pallas logo] Made in GermanyB-side runout stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Belgium | Sastruphon SM 91917 / Duchesne DD 6001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | Belgium | Sastruphon SM 007069 / Duchesne DD 6001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | Germany | Sastruphon SM 91 917First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Da Camera Magna SM 91917First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Sastruphon SM 91 917First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Germany | Sastruphon SM 91 917 / Sastruphon SM 91917First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Sastruphon SM 91917First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Musica Rara MUS 50First yearLP | LP |
| 1967 | Germany | Da Camera Magna SM 91 917 / Da Camera Magna SM 91917First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | ORYX EXP 11LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Italy | Quadrifoglio International VDS 231LP | LP |
| 1974 | Japan | Columbia OW-7028-AXLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Germany | Sastruphon SM 007069LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | ORYX EXP 11 / Peerless EXP 11LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Sastruphon SM 91917LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Die Vier Jahreszeiten
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Die 4 Jahreszeiten are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Die 4 Jahreszeiten are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1987.
When was Die 4 Jahreszeiten first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Germany, UK, Belgium. One of them is Da Camera Magna SM 91 917, released September 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of Die 4 Jahreszeiten is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SM 91 917, SM 91917, MUS 50, SM 007069) 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 Die 4 Jahreszeiten 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.
