US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2514
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
M2RP-1369A Side Label
M2RP-1370B Side Label
César FranckSymphony In D Minor
Vinyl pressings
Symphony In D Minor
by César Franck · 1961
22 pressings7 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
6 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2514RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2514
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing, Shaded Dog
- Runout / matrix
M2 RY1371-1S I A1Side A stamped
M2 RY1372-1S I A1Side B stamped
M2RY-1371Side A on Label
M2RY-1372Side B on Label
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM/LSC-2514RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2514
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M2RP-1369Side 1 on Label
M2RP-1370Side 2 on Label
Germany
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2514RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2514
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M2RY-1371 X SIISide A on Label
M2RY-1372 X SIISide B on Label
Germany
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2514RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2514
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LP-M2RP-1369-X Manufactured in Germany ILRunout side A
LP-M2RP-1370-X Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B
M 2 RP-1369Label side A
M 2 RP-1370Label side B
Israel
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2514
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
M2RP-1369Side A on label
M2RP-1370Side B on label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal LM/LSC-2514 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2514First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1961 | Germany | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2514 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2514First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1961 | Germany | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2514 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 2514First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Israel | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2514First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2514First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2514 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2514First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | France | RCA 640.705LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1964 | UK | RCA Victor SB-6631LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | France | RCA 630.626 / RCA Victor 630.626LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Spain | RCA Victor LM 2514LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | RCA Red Seal ATL1-4156LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | RCA Gold Seal GL 85261LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | RCA 630.626 / RCA LM 2514LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | RCA Red Seal 651 032LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | RCA Gold Seal FGL 1 7262LP | LP |
| ? | France | RCA 640.705 / RCA Victor 640.705LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victrola VICS 1387LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2514 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2514LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Gold Seal AGL1-5261LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2514 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2514LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Red Seal ARP1-4443LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-2514 / RCA Victor Red Seal LSC 2514LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Symphony In D Minor
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Symphony In D Minor are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Symphony In D Minor are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1961 and 1985.
When was Symphony In D Minor first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada, Germany, Israel. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2514.
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 LM-2514, LSC-2514, LM/LSC-2514) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M2RP-1369 and M2RP-1370. 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.
