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Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141

by Dmitri Shostakovich · 1968

30 pressings7 countriesModernClassical

Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141 was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141

2 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year. 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.

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

All 30 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245—46First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968USSRМелодия СМ 03245-6First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972JapanShinsekai Record SMK-7724LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972JapanVictor VIC 5045LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972JapanShinsekai Record SMK-7724LP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1972UKMelodiya / His Master's Voice ASD 2857 / Melodiya / His Master's Voice ASD. 2857LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245---6(а)LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245—46LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245—46LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972USSRМелодия CM 03245—6LPLP
1972USMelodiya/Angel SR-40213LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USMelodiya/Angel SR-40213LP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245—6LPLP
1973USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245—46LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1973USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245—46LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1974German Democratic Republic (GDR)Melodia Eterna 8 26 457LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1974GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 63 012LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
All 16 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceMelodia / Le Chant Du Monde LDX 78535LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 85 301 MKLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245—46(а) / Мелодия 33СМ 03245—6(а)LPLP
?USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03245-46LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245-46LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия CM 03245—6 / Мелодия CM 03245—6(a)LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия CM 03245—6LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33 СМ 03245-46LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245-46LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245-6LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 03245-46(а)LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия СМ 03245—6LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. Симфония № 15 Ля Мажор, Соч. 141

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141 are there?

30 vinyl pressings of Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141 are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1968 and 1974.

When was Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33СМ 03245—46.

How do I tell if my copy of Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33СМ 03245—46, СМ 03245-6) 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 Пятнадцатая Симфония Ля Мажор, Соч. 141 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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