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Camille Saint-SaënsSinfonie Nr. 3

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Sinfonie Nr. 3

by Camille Saint-Saëns · 1964

11 pressings5 countriesRomanticClassical

Sinfonie Nr. 3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Sinfonie Nr. 3

1 pressing came out in 1964, 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.

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964NetherlandsPhilips 835 192 AYFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972AustraliaPhilips 6580 070LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973UKPhilips 6580 070LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePhilips 5835 192LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 6580 070LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsVOX STPL 512790LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsPhilips 6570 149LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?NetherlandsPhilips A 02317LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USVOX STPL 512.970LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USYorkshire Records STPL 512.970LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USVOX STPL 512.970LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. ASymphony No. 3 In C Minor Op. 78, 1st Mvt. Adagio - Allegro Moderato - Poco Adagio
  2. BSymphony No. 3 In C Minor Op. 78, 2nd Mvt. Allegro Moderato - Presto - Allegro Moderato - Maestoso - Allegro - Piu Allegro - Molto Allegro

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sinfonie Nr. 3 are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Sinfonie Nr. 3 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1973.

When was Sinfonie Nr. 3 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Netherlands. One of them is Philips 835 192 AY.

How do I tell if my copy of Sinfonie Nr. 3 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 835 192 AY) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sinfonie Nr. 3 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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