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Chicago Symphony OrchestraPolovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain, Russian Easter Overture, Capriccio Espagnol

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Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain, Russian Easter Overture, Capriccio Espagnol

by Chicago Symphony Orchestra · 1977

20 pressings7 countriesRomanticClassical

Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain,… was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain,…

11 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 5 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

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2536 379
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2536 379 S1 3 20 oSide A runout

2536 379 S2 3 20 o 1ꓥSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2536 379
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2536 379 S1=5 320 AR 1 1DRunout side A [pressed]

2536 379 S2=2 320 U1Runout side B [pressed]

Full details of this pressing

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

All 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2563 928First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2563 928First yearLPLP
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977UKDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977VenezuelaDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978SpainDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379 / Deutsche Grammophon 25 36 379LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983SpainDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1983UKDeutsche Grammophon 411 010-1LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010GermanyClearaudio DGG 2536 379LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 411 395-1LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379 / Clearaudio 2536 379LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2536 379LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris XL 173 522LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Polovtsian Dances
  2. A2Russian Easter Overture, Op. 36
  3. B1Night On The Bare Mountain
  4. B2Capriccio Espagnol

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain,… are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain,… are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1977 and 2010.

When was Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain,… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, France, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2536 379.

How do I tell if my copy of Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain,… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2536 379, 2563 928) 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 Polovtsian Dances, Night On The Bare Mountain,… 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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