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Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto

by Glenn Gould · 1967

10 pressings7 countriesModernConcertoPianoString Instrument

Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Concerto / Violin Concerto

5 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 3 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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 7039
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM 55847Side 1 Label

XSM 57637Side 2 Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 6439
Format
Mono, LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

XXLP-55845-1DSide 1 Label

XXLP-57633-1ESide 2 Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 7039
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XXSM-55847-1L A2 o PRunout side A

XXSM-57637-1J | C1 o PRunout side B

XSM 55847Label side A

XSM 57637Label side B

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Australia

1967
Label and catalog number
CBS Masterworks SBR235247CBS SBR-235247
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MX154511Side 1 label

MX154512Side 2 label

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New Zealand

1967
Label and catalog number
CBS SBR 47519
Format
LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Mono
Runout / matrix

MX154511 SBR235347-1Side 1 Label

MX154512-B SBR235347-2Side 2 Label

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaCBS Masterworks SBR235247 / CBS SBR-235247First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1967New ZealandCBS SBR 47519First yearLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, LimitedLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, Limited
1967USColumbia Masterworks MS 7039First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1967USColumbia Masterworks ML 6439First yearMono, LP, Compilation · MonoMono, LP, Compilation · Mono
1967USColumbia Masterworks MS 7039First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1968UKCBS 72642 / CBS S 72642LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974GermanyCBS 73 323LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 7039LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceCBS S 75642LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?USColumbia Masterworks MS 7039LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AConcerto For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 4219:34
  2. Concerto For Violin And Orchestra, Op. 36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1967 and 1974.

When was Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Australia, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia Masterworks MS 7039.

How do I tell if my copy of Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS 7039, ML 6439, SBR235247, SBR 47519) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM 55847 and XSM 57637. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Piano Concerto / Violin Concerto 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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