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Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie

by Béla Bartók · 1961

19 pressings6 countriesModernClassical

Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie

6 pressings came out in 1961, 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

October 1961
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 708
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

1 G1 HR/S 18708 ARunout A

2 G1 HR/S 18708 BRunout B

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Germany

October 1961
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPMDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

138 708 ALabel A

138 708 BLabel B

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Germany

October 1961
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPMDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

138 708 ALabel A

138 708 BLabel B

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UK & US

August 1961
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

138708 B Made in Germany 2 G1 HR/S BSide B Runout

138708-X 4 A B Made in Germany 1 H1 HR/S D1 [D rotated 90°]Side A Runout

138 708 ASide A Label

138 708 BSide B Label

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France

November 29, 1961
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 138 708Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

Made in Germany K6 V 138708-5 ASide A

Made in Germany K6 V 138708-5 BSide B

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

All 19 vinyl pressings

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1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UK & USDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961FranceDeutsche Grammophon 618 708 / Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 708First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 708First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961FranceDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1966GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973SpainDeutsche Grammophon 11 38 708LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708 / Speakers Corner Records SLPM 138 708LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2015GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 708 / Speakers Corner Records DGG SLPM 138708LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 2535 333 / Deutsche Grammophon 2535 333--10LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 708 SLPMLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 708LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2535 333LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2535 333LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. Konzert Nr. 1 Für Klavier Und Orchester
  2. BRhapsodie Für Klavier Und Orchester Op. 1

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 2015.

When was Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Germany, UK & US, France. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 708, released October 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM 18 708, 138 708 SLPM, SLPM 138 708, 618 708) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1 G1 HR/S 18708 A and 2 G1 HR/S 18708 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 Und Rhapsodie 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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