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Edvard GriegPeer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 / Lyric Suite

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Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 / Lyric Suite

by Edvard Grieg · 1967

56 pressings8 countriesRomanticSuiteOrchestraClassical

Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2

2 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

USSR

1967
Label and catalog number
Мелодия Д 020441-2
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

33Д020441/3-1Stamped RunOut Side A

33Д020442/3-1Stamped RunOut Side B

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 56 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967USSRМелодия 33С01507-8First yearLPLP
1967USSRМелодия Д 020441-2First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968FranceMelodia / Le Chant Du Monde LDX 78429LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USSRМелодия 33С 01507—08LP, RepressLP, Repress
1968USSRМелодия 33С 01507—08 / Мелодия 33С 01507—8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1968USMelodiya/Angel SR-40048LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971USSRМелодия 33С 01507—08LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1973USSRМелодия 33С 01507—08LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1973USSRМелодия 33 С 01507-08 (a)LP, RepressLP, Repress
1973USSRМелодия 33С 01507—08LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1973USSRМелодия 33 С 01507-08 (a)LP, RepressLP, Repress
1975USSRМелодия 33 С 01507—8LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1976USSRМелодия 33С 01507—08LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1976USSRМелодия 33 С 01507—8LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1977USSRМелодия 33 С 01507—08LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1978USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1978USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1978USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1978USSRМелодия 33C01507-8LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980USSRМелодия 33 С 01507—08LP, RepressLP, Repress
1980USSRМелодия 33 С 01507-08 (a)LP, RepressLP, Repress
1980USSRМелодия 33 С 01507-08 (а)LP, RepressLP, Repress
1982USMusical Heritage Society MHS 4568LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1983PortugalSassetti SST - 75040LPLP
1983USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LPLP
1983USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1984USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1984USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1985USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1987USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1987USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1988USSRМелодия 33С01507-8 / Мелодия С—01507LPLP
1990s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1990USSRМелодия С—01507-8LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1991USSRМелодия 33С01507-8LP, RepressLP, Repress
1992RussiaС.-Петербург. Завод Грампластинок 33С01507-8LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaMelodiya/Angel SR-40048LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 78 015 KKLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 78 015 KKLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsМелодия 150033LPLP
?NetherlandsМелодия 562.227LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USMelodiya/Angel SR-40048LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия C 01507-08 (a)LP, RepressLP, Repress
?USSRМелодия 33 С 01507—08LPLP
?USSRМелодия 33С 01507-08LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия C 01507-08LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия Д-020441 / Мелодия Д-020442LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33Д 020441-42LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?USSRМелодия С 01507-8LPLP
?USSRМелодия С 01507--8LP, RepressLP, Repress
?USSRМелодия 33Д—020441 / Мелодия 33Д—020442LP, RepressLP, Repress
All 19 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Peer Gynt Suite No.1, Op. 46
  2. Suite No. 2, Op. 55
  3. Lyric Suite, Op. 54

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 are there?

56 vinyl pressings of Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1992.

When was Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33С01507-8.

How do I tell if my copy of Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33С01507-8, Д 020441-2) 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 Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2 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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