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Franz LisztPiano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2

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Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2

by Franz Liszt · 1957

30 pressings10 countriesRomanticClassical

Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Concertos Nos. 1 And 2

1 pressing came out in 1957, 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

1957
Label and catalog number
London Records LL.1683
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

CA ARL-3523-2A 21 RT KSide A

ARL-3524-2A 1 RT CSide 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 30 vinyl pressings

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

1950s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957USLondon Records LL.1683First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958FranceDecca LXT 5330LPLP
1958FranceDecca SXL 2097LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958SpainDecca SXL 2097LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958UKDecca LXT 5330 / Decca LXT.5330LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USLondon Records CS 6033LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958USLondon Records CS 6033 / London Records CS.6033LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959GermanyDecca SXL 2097 / Decca SXL.2097LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959GermanyDecca J-449 / Decca SBD 555-BLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1959GermanyDecca LXT 5330 / Decca LXT 5330LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959SpainDiscos Decca LXT 5330 / Decca LXT 5330LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959South AfricaDecca SXL 2097 / Decca SXL.2097LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKDecca SXL 2097 / Decca SXL.2097LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKDecca SXL 2097 / Decca SXL.2097LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CanadaAce Of Diamonds SDD 124LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1965FranceAce Of Diamonds SDD 124LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1965UKAce Of Diamonds SDD 124 / Ace Of Diamonds SDD.124LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
1965UKAce Of Diamonds ADD 124LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970UKAce Of Diamonds SDD 124 / Ace Of Diamonds SDD.124LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
1974UKDecca SPA 318LP, Remastered, StereoLP, Remastered, Stereo
1976USLondon Records STS 15355LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982FranceDecca 592098LPLP
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAce Of Diamonds SDDA 124LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDecca SXL 2097 / Decca SXL.2097LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyDecca SDD 124 / Decca SDD.124LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
?NetherlandsDecca NUX 390 029LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USLondon Records CS 6033 / London Records CS.6033LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USLondon Records CS 6033 / London Records CS.6033LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USLondon Records CM 9193 / London Records CM.9193LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USLondon Records CS 6033 / London Records CS.6033LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Piano Concerto No. 1 In E Flat Major
  2. Piano Concerto No. 2 In A Major

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2 are there?

30 vinyl pressings of Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2 are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1957 and 1982.

When was Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is London Records LL.1683.

How do I tell if my copy of Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LL.1683) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CA ARL-3523-2A 21 RT K and ARL-3524-2A 1 RT C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Piano Concertos Nos. 1 And 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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