USSR
1970- Label and catalog number
- Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74
- Format
- LP
Vinyl pressings
by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy · 1970
Концерты Для Скрипки С Оркестром was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1970, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1970 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | USSR | Мелодия СМ 02073—74LP | LP |
| 1974 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 02073—4LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1975 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 02073-74LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1976 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 02073-74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1977 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1977 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1977 | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1978 | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 02073—74LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия СМ02073—74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия СМ02073—74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1984 | USSR | Мелодия СМ 02073—74LP | LP |
| 1985 | USSR | Мелодия С10 02073 008LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Melodia / Le Chant Du Monde LDX 78484LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Мелодия 562.246LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073-4LP | LP |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073-4(а) / Мелодия 33СМ 02073-4LP | LP |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 СМ 02073—74LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073-4LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—4LP | LP |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74(a)LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
27 vinyl pressings of Концерты Для Скрипки С Оркестром are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1970 and 1985.
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in USSR. One of them is Мелодия 33СМ 02073—74.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33СМ 02073—74) 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.
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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