Japan
1979- Label and catalog number
- Supraphon OQ-7446~7-S
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Gustav MahlerSymphony No. 7
Vinyl pressings
Symphony No. 7
by Gustav Mahler · 1979
12 pressings4 countriesLate RomanticSymphonyOrchestraClassical
Symphony No. 7 was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Symphony No. 7
1 pressing came out in 1979, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Japan | Supraphon OQ-7446~7-SFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1110 2721-22LP | LP |
| 1980 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1110 2721-22 / Gramofonový Klub 1110 2721-22LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1980 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1110 2721-22LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| 1980 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1410 2721/2LP, Quadraphonic | LP, Quadraphonic |
| 1981 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1410 2721/2LP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1981 | US | Pro Arte 2PAL-2003LP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1982 | Italy | Supraphon SU 72.004LP, Reissue, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Box Set |
| 1984 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1110 2721-22 / Gramofonový Klub 1110 2721-22LP, Stereo, Quadraphonic | LP, Stereo, Quadraphonic |
| 1984 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1410 2721/2LP, Reissue, Quadraphonic | LP, Reissue, Quadraphonic |
| 1988 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 1110 2721-1042 / Supraphon 1410 2721/2LP, Reissue, Quadraphonic | LP, Reissue, Quadraphonic |
| 1988 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 10 2721-1042 / Supraphon 10 2721-1012LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Symphony No. 7
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1979 and 1988.
When was Symphony No. 7 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Japan. One of them is Supraphon OQ-7446~7-S.
How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 7 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OQ-7446~7-S) 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 Symphony No. 7 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.
