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Arthur HoneggerSymphonies No. 2 And No. 3

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Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3

by Arthur Honegger · 1960

28 pressings5 countriesModernClassical

Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3

1 pressing came out in 1960, 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.

Czechoslovakia

1960
Label and catalog number
Supraphon SV 8021
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

X VST 41/0 BRunout stamp A

X VST 42/P ARunout stamp B

VST 41Label A

VST 42Label B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 28 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SV 8021First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5687 / Gramofonový Klub DV 5687LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10143LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50027LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962UKSupraphon SUA ST 50027 / Paul Hamlyn Records For Pleasure SUA ST 50027LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962UKSupraphon SUA 50027 / Paul Hamlyn Records For Pleasure SUA 50027LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10143LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1966CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50143 / Supraphon SUA ST 50027LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USCrossroads 22 16 0010LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10143LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1967CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50143 / Supraphon SUA ST 50027LP, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1967JapanSupraphon OS-830-S / Columbia OS-830-SLP, Stereo, RepressLP, Stereo, Repress
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50143LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50143 / Supraphon SUA ST 50027LP, Stereo, RepressLP, Stereo, Repress
1977CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 50 143LP, Stereo, RepressLP, Stereo, Repress
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50143 / Supraphon 50 143LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1985CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50143 / Supraphon 50143LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10143LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50027LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10143LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10143LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50027LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceSupraphon LPV 10.143 / Supraphon SUA 10143LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceLes Cahiers du Disque JM 039LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?FranceSupraphon LPV 10.143 / Supraphon SUA ST 50027LPLP
?UKSupraphon SUA 10143LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USCrossroads 22 16 0009LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USCrossroads 22 16 0009LP, Promo, White Label · PromoLP, Promo, White Label · Promo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 2 For String Orchestra
  2. Symphony No. 3 »Liturgical«

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3 are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1960 and 1985.

When was Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon SV 8021.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SV 8021) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, X VST 41/0 B and X VST 42/P A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonies No. 2 And No. 3 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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