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Edvard GriegPiano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2

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Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2

by Edvard Grieg · 1959

26 pressings9 countriesRomanticClassical

Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2

9 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

UK

September 1959
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD. 301
Format
LP, Stereo · 1st Edition
Runout / matrix

2YEA 107-15 GA 1Side A Runout

2YEA 108-20 P 1Side B Runout

2YEA.107Side A Label

2YEA 108Side B Label

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UK

1959
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ALP 1678His Master's Voice ALP. 1678
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

2XEA 1542-1N T 1Side A Runout [stamped]

2XEA 1543-1N GR 12Side B Runout [stamped]

2XEA.1542Side A Label

2XEA.1543Side B Label

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UK

1959
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice ASD. 301
Format
LP, Stereo · EW1
Runout / matrix

2YEA 107-8Stamper A Variant 1

2YEA 108-15Stamper B Variant 1

2YEA 107-9Stamper A Variant 2

2YEA 108-17Stamper B Variant 2

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Canada

1959
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 35738
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

2YEA 107-15Stamper A

2YEA 108-20Stamper B

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

All 26 vinyl pressings

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

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaAngel Records 35738First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaAngel Records S. 35738First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 547First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 30218First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone QALP 10234First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1678 / His Master's Voice ALP.1678First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1678 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1678First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959UKHis Master's Voice ASD. 301LP, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Single Sided, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1959UKHis Master's Voice ASD. 301First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKHis Master's Voice ASD. 301First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone ASDQ 5258LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961FranceLa Voix De Son Maître ASDF 121LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964UKHis Master's Voice ASD. 301LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1964UKHis Master's Voice ASD. 301LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965USAngel Records S 35738 / Angel Records S. 35738LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaDiscos Angel LPC 11997LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OALP 1678 / His Master's Voice OALP.1678LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaAngel Records 35738LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 547LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?IsraelHis Master's Voice ALP 1678LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?New ZealandHis Master's Voice MALP 1678 / His Master's Voice MALP.1678LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1678 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1678LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records ANG 35738LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records S 35738LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USAngel Records S 35738, S. 35738LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USAngel Records S 35738 / Angel Records S.35738LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Concerto In A Minor, Op. 16
  2. BConcerto No. 2 In A Minor

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2 are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2 are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1959 and 1965.

When was Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in UK, Canada, France, Italy. One of them is His Master's Voice ASD. 301, released September 1959.

How do I tell if my copy of Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ASD. 301, ALP 1678, 35738, S. 35738) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2YEA 107-15 GA 1 and 2YEA 108-20 P 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Piano Concerto / Piano Concerto No.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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