Skip to content
VinylLens
Franz LisztLiszt, Concerto No.1 / Chopin, Concerto No.1

Vinyl pressings

Liszt, Concerto No.1 / Chopin, Concerto No.1

by Franz Liszt · 1955

14 pressings6 countriesRomanticConcertoPianoClassical

Liszt, Concerto No.1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Liszt, Concerto No.1

2 pressings came out in 1955, 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.

US

1955
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 35168
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLX 281 21 M6 159878Side A, Runout

XLX 282 21 M6 159878Side B, Runout

XLX.281Side A, Label

XLX.282Side B, Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1955
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 35168Angel Records ANG. 35168
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Dowel sleeve
Runout / matrix

XLX.281Matrix side A

XLX.282Matrix side B

XLX 281 21 M6 T 159878Runout side A

XLX 282 21 M6 H 159879Runout 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955USAngel Records 35168First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USAngel Records 35168 / Angel Records ANG. 35168First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957FranceColumbia FCX 341LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1957FranceColumbia FCX 341 / Columbia 33CX 1238LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961New ZealandWorld Record Club PZ.501LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club PE 702 / World Record Club PE-702LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club PE.702 / World Record Club PE 702LP, Album, Club Edition, White Label, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, White Label, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club PE 702 / World Record Club PE-702LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1961ItalyColumbia 33QCX 10259LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962AustraliaWorld Record Club PE 702 / World Record Club PE-702LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceColumbia FCX 341LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKColumbia 33CX 1238LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKColumbia 33CX 1238LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records 35168 / Angel Records Angel 35168LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Concerto N° 1 En Mi Mineur, Op. 11 Pour Piano Et Orchestre
  2. B2Concerto No.1 En Mi Bémol Majeur Pour Piano Et Orchestre

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Liszt, Concerto No.1 are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Liszt, Concerto No.1 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1955 and 1962.

When was Liszt, Concerto No.1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US. One of them is Angel Records 35168.

How do I tell if my copy of Liszt, Concerto No.1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 35168) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLX 281 21 M6 159878 and XLX 282 21 M6 159878. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Liszt, Concerto No.1 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.

More Franz Liszt on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Liszt, Concerto No.1 worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free