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Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní)

by Bedřich Smetana · 1954

27 pressings8 countriesRomanticTone PoemOrchestraClassical

Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní) was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní)

1 pressing came out in 1954, 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

1954
Label and catalog number
Supraphon DV 5225Supraphon DV 5226
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

VM 642Label A

VM 643Label B

VM 644Label C

VM 645Label D

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 27 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1954CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1954CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPV 247 / Supraphon LPV 248LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USParliament PLP-111LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10262/3LP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
1966CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Repress, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1971CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Repress, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono
1971JapanColumbia HR-1039-S / Columbia HR-1040-SLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1975JapanSupraphon OW-7591-SLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1977UKHeritage Collection HCN 8001/2LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USQuintessence PMC-7168LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon LPV 247-248LP, Album, Box SetLP, Album, Box Set
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10262/3LP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10262/263LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon ALPV 247-248LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon DV 5225 / Supraphon DV 5226LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CzechoslovakiaSupraphon ALPV 247-248LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?GermanyOrpheus 6185LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
?ItalySupraphon SUA 10262/3LP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?SwitzerlandHarmonia LK 9504LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USParliament PLP 111LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USParliament PLP-111 / Parliament PLP 111LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?YugoslaviaJugoton LPS-121 / Jugoton LPS-122LP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album

Tracklist

  1. Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní) are there?

27 vinyl pressings of Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní) are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1954 and 1980.

When was Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon DV 5225.

How do I tell if my copy of Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DV 5225) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, VM 642 and VM 643. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Má Vlast (Cyklus Symfonických Básní) 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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