US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks MS 6297
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
César FranckSymphony In D Minor
Vinyl pressings
Symphony In D Minor
by César Franck · 1961
12 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical
Symphony In D Minor was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 In D Minor
2 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks ML 5697
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XXLP54333 - 1ASide 1 stamped
XXLP54334 - 1BSide 2 stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | Columbia Masterworks ML 5697First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Columbia Masterworks MS 6297First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | UK | CBS Classics 61356 / CBS Classics S 61356LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | UK | CBS Classics 61356 / CBS Classics S 61356LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Odyssey Y 33922LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1977 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 10—09093-4LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | CBS Masterworks 5417LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | CBS Odyssey ODA 5070LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | CBS SBRG 72031LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia Masterworks MS 6297LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia Masterworks MS 6297LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia Masterworks ML 5697LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Symphony In D Minor
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Symphony In D Minor are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Symphony In D Minor are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 1977.
When was Symphony In D Minor first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia Masterworks MS 6297.
How do I tell if my copy of Symphony In D Minor is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS 6297, ML 5697) 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 Symphony In D Minor 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.
