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Symphonie Nr. 4 by Gustav Mahler, album cover

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Symphonie Nr. 4

by Gustav Mahler · 1968

29 pressings12 countriesLate RomanticSymphonyOrchestraClassical

Symphonie Nr. 4 was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Symphonie Nr. 4

7 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

Germany

1968
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPM
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

00 139339 A 1 Ⓟ 1968 F8 ◇V FSide A runout

00 139339 = 4 B 1 Ⓟ 1968 2̶H H8 ◇Z ESide B runout

139 339 ASide A label

139 339 BSide B 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 29 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon 139 339First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968FranceDeutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPMFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968FranceDeutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPMFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPMFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPMFirst yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1968UKDeutsche Grammophon 139339 / Deutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPMFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968YugoslaviaPGP RTB LP 213755First yearLPLP
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 35 119LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1971SpainDeutsche Grammophon 11 39 339LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon 139 339LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980JapanDeutsche Grammophon MGX 7042 / Deutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1981SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 35 119LPLP
1983USSRМелодия 33 С10—18959-60LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1984SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 35 119LP, Promo, Reissue · PromoLP, Promo, Reissue · Promo
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LPLP
?CanadaDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, AlbumLP, Album
?EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 139 339LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 139 339LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 139339LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2535 119LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 139339LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie Nr. 4 G-dur

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 4 are there?

29 vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 4 are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1968 and 1984.

When was Symphonie Nr. 4 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Germany, UK, Austria, France and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 139 339 SLPM.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie Nr. 4 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 139 339 SLPM, 139339, LP 213755) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 00 139339 A 1 Ⓟ 1968 F8 ◇V F and 00 139339 = 4 B 1 Ⓟ 1968 2̶H H8 ◇Z E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonie Nr. 4 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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