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Bruno WalterSymphony No. 7 In A Major

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Symphony No. 7 In A Major

by Bruno Walter · 1959

44 pressings14 countriesClassicalRomanticClassical

Symphony No. 7 In A Major was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Symphony No. 7 In A Major

8 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 5404
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

XXLP47410-1C IRunout side A

XXLP47411-1A IRunout side B

XXLP47410-1AJ TA|Stamped & scribed side 1

XXLP47411-1AA TA||||Stamped & scribed side 2

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 6082
Format
LP, Stereo · 6 Eye
Runout / matrix

XXSM47412-1D - IRunout side A

XXSM47413-1AA - IRunout side B

XSM 47412A side label

XSM 47413B side label

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 6082
Format
LP, Stereo · 6 Eye, Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

XXSM47412-1BE HIRunout side A

XXSM47413-1BB HIRunout side B

XSM 47412A side label

XSM 47413B side label

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UK

1959
Label and catalog number
Philips SABL 166Philips SABL.166
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AA835529▽1Y▽3//420V7VSide 1 - Stamped Runout

AA835529▽2Y=6//420VVVSide 2 - Stamped Runout

AA 835529 1YSide 1 - Label

AA 835529 2YSide 2 - Label

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UK

1959
Label and catalog number
Philips SABL 166Philips SABL.166
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AA835529▽1Y=4//420VO VYSide A runout

AA835529▽2Y=6//420VVHSide B runout

AA 835529 1YSide A label

AA 835529 2YSide B label

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 44 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6082First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 5404First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959UKPhilips SABL 166 / Philips SABL.166First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKPhilips SABL 166 / Philips SABL.166First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959USColumbia Masterworks ML 5404First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959USColumbia Masterworks MS 6082First yearLP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1959USColumbia Masterworks MS 6082First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959USColumbia Masterworks MS 6082First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960FrancePhilips L 09.428 LLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962JapanColumbia OS-195LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USColumbia Masterworks MS 6082LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1963USColumbia Masterworks MS 6082LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1963ItalyCBS 72.060LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967ItalyCBS S 72060LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973ItalyCBS 61010 / CBS S 61010LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973USSRМелодия 33Д 034213–14LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1973USSRМелодия 33Д 034213-14LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1973USSRМелодия Д-034213 / Мелодия Д-034214LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1973USSRМелодия 33Д 034213-14LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1973USSRМелодия Д-034213 / Мелодия Д-034214LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1978USSRМелодия 33 Д 034213-14LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1979USColumbia Odyssey Y 35219LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1979USColumbia Odyssey Y 35219LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979USSRМелодия Д 034213-14LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия Д 034213-14LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
Year unknown19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaCBS Masterworks 5063LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustraliaCoronet KLCS 2700LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?AustraliaMFP Classics CFP 4018LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?AustraliaCoronet KLC 2700 / Coronet KLC-2700LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?BrazilColumbia Masterworks 60055LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?EuropePhilips ABL 3350 / Philips A 01476 LLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FrancePhilips 835.529 AY / Philips 835 529 AYLP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceCBS S 75 060LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceCBS CBS 75060LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FrancePhilips Artistique A 01.525 LLPLP
?GermanyCBS S 61010LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?IsraelCBS 61010LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?JapanCBS/Sony 15AC 1272LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsCBS 72060 (ML 5404)LPLP
?NetherlandsPhilips 835 529 AYLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 19 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 In A Major are there?

44 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 In A Major are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1959 and 1980.

When was Symphony No. 7 In A Major first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Columbia Masterworks ML 5404.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 7 In A Major is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ML 5404, MS 6082, SABL 166) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XXLP47410-1C I and XXLP47411-1A I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphony No. 7 In A Major 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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