Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
Side 1 - 2530 315 = 4S1 (P) * 1973 320
Side 2 - 2530 315 S2 = 3 3 20
Carl Maria von WeberOuvertüren = Overtures
Vinyl pressings
Ouvertüren = Overtures
by Carl Maria von Weber · 1973
16 pressings7 countriesRomanticClassical
Ouvertüren = Overtures was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Ouvertüren = Overtures
4 pressings came out in 1973, 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
Side 1 - 2530 315 = 4S1 Ⓟ 1973 320
Side 2 - 2530 315 S2 - 2 Ⓟ 1973 320
Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315
- Format
- LP, Promo, White Label · Stereo
Japan
1973- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon MG 2401Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315
- Format
- LP · Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1973 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315First yearLP, Promo, White Label · Promo | LP, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1973 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1973 | Japan | Deutsche Grammophon MG 2401 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315First yearLP | LP |
| 1974 | South Korea | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315 / Deutsche Grammophon 25 30 315LP | LP |
| 1979 | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1982 | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | Deutsche Grammophon 20MG 0370 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Switzerland | Deutsche Grammophon 179 570LP, Special Edition, Stereo | LP, Special Edition, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Der Freischutz Op. 77 - Adagio - Molvo Vivace10:35
- A2Der Beherrscher Der Geister Op. 27 - Presto5:03
- A3Oberon - Adagio Sostenuto - Allegro con Fuoco8:29
- B1Euryanthe Op 81 - Allegro Marcato, con Molto Fuoco8:58
- B2Abu Hassan - Presto3:19
- B3Peter Schmoll - Andante Maestoso - Allegro Vivace - Adagio - Tempo I10:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ouvertüren = Overtures are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Ouvertüren = Overtures are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1973 and 1982.
When was Ouvertüren = Overtures first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany, Japan. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 315.
How do I tell if my copy of Ouvertüren = Overtures is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 315, MG 2401) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Side 1 - 2530 315 = 4S1 (P) * 1973 320 and Side 2 - 2530 315 S2 = 3 3 20. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ouvertüren = Overtures 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.
