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Franz SchubertImpromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete

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Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete

by Franz Schubert · 1952

17 pressings8 countriesClassical

Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete

1 pressing came out in 1952, 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

1952
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice LHMV 1027
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

E2RP-4252-1S A1 ERunout stamped side 1

E2RP-4253-1S A1 ARunout stamped side 2

E2RP-4252Label side 1

E2RP-4253Label side 2

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1952USHis Master's Voice LHMV 1027First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1954FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 295LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1954FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 295LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1954FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 295LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 30212LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaWorld Record Club 3084LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970JapanAngel Records GR-2083LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 53 1013391 MLPLP
1986South KoreaAngel Records OLAC-0039 / Angel Records 2C 051-01339LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 051-01339LPLP
?GermanyDacapo 1C047-01 339 / Dacapo 1C 047-01 339 MLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyElectrola E 80684LPLP
?GermanyOdeon O 80684LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyElectrola E 80684LPLP
?GermanyDacapo 1C 047-01 339 M / Dacapo 1C047-01 339LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsDacapo 5C 047-01 399 MLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor LVT-1019LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Schubert: Impromptus
  2. A1In C Minor, Op. 90, No. 1
  3. A2In E-Flat, Op. 90, No. 2
  4. A3In G, Op. 90, No. 3
  5. A4In A-Flat, Op. 90, No. 4
  6. A5In F Minor, Op. 142, No. 4
  7. B1In F Minor, Op. 142, No. 1
  8. B2In A-Flat, Op. 142, No. 2
  9. B3In B-Flat, Op. 142, No. 3

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1952 and 1986.

When was Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1952, in US. One of them is His Master's Voice LHMV 1027.

How do I tell if my copy of Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LHMV 1027) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E2RP-4252-1S A1 E and E2RP-4253-1S A1 A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Impromptus, Op. 90 and Op. 142, Complete 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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