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Jean SibeliusSymphony No. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter

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Symphony No. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter

by Jean Sibelius · 1965

11 pressings3 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphony No. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter

3 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 6749
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XXSM-79871-1DStamped Runout Side A

XXSM-79872-1CStamped Runout Side B

XSM 79871Matrix On Label Side A

XSM 79872Matrix On Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 6149
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

Side 1 Run OutXXLP-79869-1B

Side 2 Run OutXXLP-79870-1F

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965USColumbia Masterworks ML 6149First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1965USColumbia Masterworks MS 6749First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USColumbia Masterworks ML 6149First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966UKCBS BRG 72356 / CBS 72356LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977UKCBS Classics 61808 / CBS Classics CBS 61808LPLP
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983USCBS MY 38474LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaCBS 5445LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKCBS SBRG 72356 / CBS 72356LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKCBS SBRG 72356 / CBS 72356LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USColumbia Masterworks MS 6749LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?USCBS Masterworks MS 6749LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 5
  2. B2Pohjola's Daughter, Op. 4912:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1965 and 1983.

When was Symphony No. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Columbia Masterworks ML 6149.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ML 6149, MS 6749) 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. 5 / Pohjola's Daughter 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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