Netherlands
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips 802 711/12 AY
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Box Set
Gustav MahlerSinfonie Nr.3
Vinyl pressings
Sinfonie Nr.3
by Gustav Mahler · 1966
19 pressings7 countriesRomanticClassical
Sinfonie Nr.3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Sinfonie Nr.3
4 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Netherlands
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips A 027 11/12 L
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Mono, Box Set
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips SAL.3593/94
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Box Set
- Runout / matrix
AA 802 711 1Y 3 670Side A runout
C AA 802 711 2Y 1 670Side B runout
AA 802 712 1Y 3 670Side C runout
C AA 802 712 2Y 1 670Side D runout
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Philips AL.3593/94
- Format
- LP, Mono, Box Set
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Netherlands | Philips 802 711/12 AYFirst yearLP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Philips A 027 11/12 LFirst yearLP, Stereo, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Stereo, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Philips SAL.3593/94First yearLP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1966 | UK | Philips AL.3593/94First yearLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1967 | Spain | Philips 802 711/12LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1967 | Spain | Philips ALB-206LP, Album, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Album, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1968 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 20 790-791LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 20 790-791LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 790-791LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 790-791LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Philips 6747 435LP, Stereo, Box Set, Album, Reissue | LP, Stereo, Box Set, Album, Reissue |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 790-791LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1982 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 790-791LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Philips PHS 2-996LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Philips PHS 2-996LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | France | Philips 802.711/12 LYLP, Stereo, Box Set, Stereo | LP, Stereo, Box Set, Stereo |
| ? | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Not On Label 8 25 790-791LP, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| ? | US | Philips PHS 2-996LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | US | Philips PHS 2-996LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Sinfonie Nr.3 D-Moll
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sinfonie Nr.3 are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Sinfonie Nr.3 are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1966 and 1982.
When was Sinfonie Nr.3 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Netherlands, UK. One of them is Philips 802 711/12 AY.
How do I tell if my copy of Sinfonie Nr.3 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 802 711/12 AY, A 027 11/12 L, SAL.3593/94, AL.3593/94) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sinfonie Nr.3 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.
