Europe
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2530 707 = 3 S 1Runout Side 1
2530 707 = 3 S2Runout Side 2
Vinyl pressings
by César Franck · 1976
Symphonie D-Moll = In D Minor was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
7 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 4 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.
2530 707 = 3 S 1Runout Side 1
2530 707 = 3 S2Runout Side 2
2530 707 = 2 S 1 3 20 K 1Runout Side 1
2530 707 = 3 S 2 320 A1 MRunout Side 2
2530 707 = 2 S1 A/3 320 2 8 5Runout stamped/etched side A
2530 707 S2 B/1 320 1 2 5Runout stamped/etched side B
2530 707 = 2 S1 A/2 3 20 5 4Runout stamped/etched side A
2530 707 S2 B/1 320 5 2Runout stamped/etched side B
2530 707 = 2 S 1 320 1 A3Side A, stamped
2530 707 S 2 320 1 A2Side B, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Europe | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Europe | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Europe | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707 / Deutsche Grammophon DG 2530 707First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | Japan | Deutsche Grammophon MG 1036 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530-707First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707-21First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1977 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | South Korea | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Italy | DeAgostini 416 754-1 / Deutsche Grammophon 416 754-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
10 vinyl pressings of Symphonie D-Moll = In D Minor are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1976 and 1987.
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Europe, UK, France, Japan. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 707.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 707, MG 1036) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2530 707 = 3 S 1 and 2530 707 = 3 S2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.