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Franz SchubertSonata For Arpeggione And Piano / Sonata For Cello And Piano

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Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano / Sonata For Cello And Piano

by Franz Schubert · 1970

22 pressings8 countriesRomanticModernClassical

Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano 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.

How to spot a first pressing of Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano

7 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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

October 1970
Label and catalog number
Decca SXL 6426Decca SXL.6426
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

ZAL-9193-1W K JT 1Runout side A - stamped

ZAL-9194-3W I JT 1Runout side B - stamped

ZAL.9193Matrix on label - side A

ZAL.9194Matrix on label - side B

Full details of this pressing

US

October 1970
Label and catalog number
London Records CS 6649
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-9193-3Y 2Runout side A - stamped

ZAL-9194-5Y 2Runout side B - stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
London Records CS 6649
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-9193-IW J7 1stamped in side A runout

ZAL-9194-IW J7 1stamped in side B runout

1 ZAL-9193-3Y HSide A variant 1

1 ZAL-9194-5Y VSide B variant 1

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1970
Label and catalog number
London Records CS 6649
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-9193-3Y 2DSide 1 stamped

ZAL-9194-5Y 2DSide 2 stamped

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 22 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CanadaLondon Records CS 6649First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970FranceDecca 7074First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970JapanLondon Records SLA 1015First yearLPLP
1970USLondon Records CS 6649First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970UKDecca SXL 6426 / Decca SXL.6426First yearLPLP
1970USLondon Records CS 6649First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970FranceDecca 7.074 (SXL 6.426)First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972UKDecca SXL 6426 / Decca SXL.6426LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1977UKDecca SXL 6426 / Decca SXL.6426LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1978South KoreaDecca SXL 6426 / Decca SEL-0377LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982BrazilLondon Records 46008LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1982BrazilLondon Records 46 008LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1986JapanLondon Records K20C 8682LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
1988JapanLondon Records K38C 70033LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993JapanLondon Records KIJC 9123LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018GermanyAnalogphonic LP43039 / Decca SXL 6426LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024UKDecca SXL 6426 / The Electric Recording Co. ERC108LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDecca 591293LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceDecca 7074 / Decca 7.074 BLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?JapanLondon Records SLA 1015LPLP
?JapanLondon Records L18C 5018LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKDecca SXL 6426 / Decca SXL.6426LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. Sonata In A Minor For Arpeggione And Piano, D. 821
  2. Sonata For Cello And Piano

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1970 and 2024.

When was Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, US, France, Canada and more. One of them is Decca SXL 6426, released October 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SXL 6426, CS 6649, 7.074 (SXL 6.426), 7074) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZAL-9193-1W K JT 1 and ZAL-9194-3W I JT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sonata For Arpeggione And Piano 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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