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The "Trout" Quintet by Franz Schubert, album cover

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The "Trout" Quintet

by Franz Schubert · 1958

56 pressings14 countriesRomanticChamber MusicPianoString Ensemble

The "Trout" Quintet was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 The "Trout" Quintet

9 pressings came out in 1958, 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

November 1958
Label and catalog number
Decca LXT 5433
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-3835-1ASide A

ARL-3836-1ASide B

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UK

1958
Label and catalog number
Decca LXT 5433Decca LXT.5433
Format
LP, Mono · R/T tax code
Runout / matrix

ARL-3835-1A 1 RT 3 1 CASide A runout, stamped

ARL-3836-1A A RT 3 1 CASide B runout, stamped

ARL.3835Side A label, inverted in parantheses

ARL.3836Side B label, inverted in parantheses

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
London Records LL 3025London Records LL.3025
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-3835-IARunout Side 1

ARL-3836-IARunout Side 2

ARL.3835Label No. 1

ARL.3836Label No. 2

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Germany

November 1958
Label and catalog number
Decca SXL 2110-B
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-3835-2D - Manufactured in GermanyRunout, Side A

ZAL-3836-2E - Manufactured in GermanyRunout, Side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 56 vinyl pressings

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

1950s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958ArgentinaDiscos London SLLC 17957First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958IsraelPAX IST 526First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958UKDecca LXT 5433 / Decca LXT.5433First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USLondon Records LL 3025 / London Records LL.3025First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USLondon Records CM 9234First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USLondon Records CM 9234First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958GermanyDecca SXL 2110-BFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958GermanyDecca SXL 2110-BFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958UKDecca LXT 5433First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959FranceDecca SXL 2110LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959FranceDecca RXT 5433LP, AlbumLP, Album
1959New ZealandDecca SXLM 2110LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959SpainDecca SXL 2110LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKDecca SXL 2110 / Decca SXL.2110LPLP
1959UKDecca SXL 2110LP, StereoLP, Stereo
All 19 pressings from the 1950s
1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960JapanLondon Records SLB 25LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967JapanLondon Records SLC 1632LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968CanadaAce Of Diamonds SDD 2131LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968UKAce Of Diamonds SDD 185LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968UKAce Of Diamonds ADD 185LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1968UKDecca SXL 2110LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1968UKAce Of Diamonds SDD 185LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969UKDecca SXL 2110LP, Stereo, RepressLP, Stereo, Repress
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971South KoreaAce Of Diamonds SDD 185 / Sung Eum Limited SEL-0005LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974SpainAce Of Diamonds SDD 185LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979New ZealandWorld Record Club WD 2706LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982CanadaLondon Records JL 41019LPLP
1982JapanLondon Records K18C-8264LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984UKDecca 410 490-1LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1985UKAce Of Diamonds SDD 185LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1987FranceDecca 420.413-1LPLP
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993GermanyDecca 009 2110 / Decca SXL 2110LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAce Of Clubs ACLA 32LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca 411 375-1LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDecca BLK 21 004LPLP
?GermanyDecca J-461LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDecca BD 588-BLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
?GermanyDecca SXL 21 004-BLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDecca F-237LP, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Club Edition · Club edition
?GermanyDecca SXL 21 004-B / Decca SXL 21004 BLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDecca SXL 21 004-BLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDecca J 461LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDecca SXL 21 004-B / Decca SXL 21004-BLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsLondon Records CS-6090LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandDecca 25 005 / Decca 25005LP, Reissue, Special Edition, StereoLP, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo
?SwitzerlandDecca 25 005 / Decca 25005LP, Reissue, Special Edition, StereoLP, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo
?UKDecca LXT 5433LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
All 20 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Piano Quintet ("The Trout") In A Major, Op. 114

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The "Trout" Quintet are there?

56 vinyl pressings of The "Trout" Quintet are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1958 and 1993.

When was The "Trout" Quintet first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in UK, US, Germany, Argentina and more. One of them is Decca LXT 5433, released November 1958.

How do I tell if my copy of The "Trout" Quintet is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LXT 5433, LL 3025, CM 9234, SXL 2110-B) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARL-3835-1A and ARL-3836-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The "Trout" Quintet 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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