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Jean SibeliusViolin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47

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Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47

by Jean Sibelius · 1955

17 pressings7 countriesRomanticConcertoString InstrumentOrchestra

Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47 was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47

4 pressings came out in 1955, 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.

UK

1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia 33C 1036
Format
Album, 10", LP
Runout / matrix

XCS 105-1N O 1Side A runout stamped

XCS 106-1N A 1 2Side B runout stamped

XCS105Side A label

XCS106Side B label

Full details of this pressing

France

1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia FC 1035
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

XCS 105-1N M3-162369Runout side A

XCS 106-1N M3-162048Runout side B

XCS 105Label side A

XCS 106Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1955
Label and catalog number
Columbia 33 -QC 5025Columbia 33 QC 5025
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

XCS 105-1NRunout side A

XCS 106-1NRunout side B

XCS 105Label side A

XCS 106Label side B

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955FranceColumbia FC 1035First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1955ItalyColumbia 33 -QC 5025 / Columbia 33 QC 5025First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1955UKColumbia 33C 1036First yearAlbum, 10", LPAlbum, 10", LP
1955UKColumbia 33C 1036First yearAlbum, 10", LPAlbum, 10", LP
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaColumbia 330C 1036LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?GermanyColumbia C 70 094LP, 10"LP, 10"
?GermanyColumbia C 70 094 / Columbia 33 WC 1036LP, 10"LP, 10"
?GermanyColumbia 33 WC-So 1036 / Columbia C 70094LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?GermanyColumbia C 70 094 / Columbia 33 WC 103610", Album, Reissue10", Album, Reissue
?GermanyColumbia 33 WC 1036LP, 10"LP, 10"
?GermanyColumbia 33 WC-So 1036 / Columbia 33 WC 1036LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsColumbia 33 HC 102Album, 10", LPAlbum, 10", LP
?SpainLa Voz De Su Amo LBLP 1031Album, 10", LPAlbum, 10", LP
?UKColumbia 33C 1036LP, 10", RepressLP, 10", Repress
?UKColumbia 33C 1036LP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
?UKColumbia 33C 1036LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?UKColumbia 33C 1036LP, 10", RepressLP, 10", Repress

Tracklist

  1. Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47 are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47 are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in UK, France, Italy. One of them is Columbia 33C 1036, released May 1955.

How do I tell if my copy of Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33C 1036, FC 1035, 33 -QC 5025) 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 Violin Concerto In D Minor, Op. 47 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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