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Béla BartókKonzert Für Orchester = Concerto For Orchestra

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Konzert Für Orchester = Concerto For Orchestra

by Béla Bartók · 1974

13 pressings6 countriesModernOrchestraClassical

Konzert Für Orchester was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Konzert Für Orchester

3 pressings came out in 1974, 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

1974
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 479
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

1 F 1 2530 479=2 S1 320Runout side A

1 F 1 2530 479=3 S2 320Runout side B

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France

1974
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 479
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 479 51 320Runout side A

2530 479 52 320Runout side B

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Spain

1974
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 479
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 479=2 S1 320 G 4Side A, moulded

2530 479=3 S1 320 G 4Side A, moulded

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974SpainDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479LPLP
1978GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984SpainDeutsche Grammophon 2535 499LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 486 5632 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 479LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 499LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 499LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?USA & EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USA & EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 2530 479LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Konzert Für Orchester = Concerto For Orchestra = Concerto Pour Orchestre

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Konzert Für Orchester are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Konzert Für Orchester are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1974 and 2024.

When was Konzert Für Orchester first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Germany, France, Spain. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 479.

How do I tell if my copy of Konzert Für Orchester is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 479) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1 F 1 2530 479=2 S1 320 and 1 F 1 2530 479=3 S2 320. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Konzert Für Orchester 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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