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Béla BartókKonzert Für Violine Und Orchester

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Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester

by Béla Bartók · 1962

10 pressings4 countriesModernClassical

Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Violine Und Orchester

4 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 2 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

July 1962
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 'Red Stereo'
Runout / matrix

Made in Germany 1C2 –/S B 138786 ARunout A stamped

Made in Germany 1C2 –/S C 138786-2 BRunout B stamped

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1962
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 786
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

Made in Germany 2C2 –/S H 18786 ARunout A stamped

Made in Germany 3C2 –/S F 18786-2 BRunout B stamped

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1962
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

Made in Germany 1C2 –/S H 138786 ARunout A stamped

Made in Germany 1C2 –/S D 138786-2 BRunout B stamped

Full details of this pressing

German Democratic Republic (GDR)

1962
Label and catalog number
ETERNA 8 20 278
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

0 203 857Label side A

0 203 858Label side 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 20 278First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 786First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 278LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974ColombiaPolyphon 2542051LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 786LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1962 and 1974.

When was Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Germany, German Democratic Republic (GDR). One of them is Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 786, released July 1962.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLPM 138 786, LPM 18 786, 8 20 278) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Made in Germany 1C2 –/S B 138786 A and Made in Germany 1C2 –/S C 138786-2 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Konzert Für Violine Und 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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