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10 Intermezzi For Piano

by Johannes Brahms · 1961

30 pressings7 countriesRomanticKeyboardSoloClassical

10 Intermezzi For Piano was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 10 Intermezzi For Piano

9 pressings came out in 1961, 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.

US

April 17, 1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 5637
Format
LP, Album, Mono · 6-Eye
Runout / matrix

XLP52329-1CRun-out A

XLP52330-1GRun-out B

x"Lp" 52329Label A

x"Lp" 52330Label B

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US

April 17, 1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 6237
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 6-Eye
Runout / matrix

XXSM52331-1DSide A runout, variant 1

XSM52332-1GSide B runout, variant 1

XXSM52331-1E ‎– A||Side A runout, variant 2

XXSM52332-1C ||A|||Side B runout, variant 2

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US

April 17, 1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 6237
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 6-Eye
Runout / matrix

XXSM52331-1CRunout side A stamped

XXSM52332-1ARunout side B stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

April 17, 1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 5637
Format
LP, Album, Mono · 6-Eye
Runout / matrix

XLP52329-1CRunout A stamped

XLP52330-1GRunout B stamped

x"Lp" 52329Label A

x"Lp" 52330Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

April 17, 1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks MS 6237
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 6-Eye, Hollywood Press
Runout / matrix

XXSM-52331-1AC HHHSide A runout

XXSM-52332-1AE HISide B runout

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Canada

1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia Masterworks ML 5637
Format
LP, Mono · 6-Eye
Runout / matrix

XLP52329-1KSide 1

XLP52330-1LSide 2

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 30 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 5637First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6237First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 5637First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 6237First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961USColumbia Masterworks ML 5637First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USColumbia Masterworks ML 5637First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1962USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1965USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1968JapanCBS/Sony SONC 10134LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973GermanyCBS 73 093LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973UKCBS 73093LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973UKCBS 73093 / CBS S 73093LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980GermanyCBS CBS 61 979LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980GermanyCBS CBS 61 979LP, StereoLP, Stereo
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2007EuropeSony BMG Music Entertainment 88697147601 / Columbia Masterworks ML 5637LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2010s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012EuropeDoxy DOZ420LP, AlbumLP, Album
2016EuropeDOL DOS501HLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2016NetherlandsVinyl Passion Classical VPC 85021LPLP
2017GermanyColumbia Masterworks ML 5637 / Speakers Corner Records Columbia MS 6237LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
2017GermanyColumbia Masterworks MS 6237 / Speakers Corner Records MS 6237LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanCBS/Sony 18AC 968LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanCBS/Sony SOCM 16LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanCBS/Sony SOCL 1140LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia Masterworks MS 6237LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Intermezzo In E-Flat Major, Op. 117, No. 1
  2. A2Intermezzo In B-Flat Minor, Op. 117, No. 2
  3. A3Intermezzo In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 117, No. 3
  4. A4Intermezzo In E-Flat Minor, Op. 118, No. 6
  5. B1Intermezzo In E Major, Op. 116, No. 4
  6. B2Intermezzo In A Minor, Op. 76, No. 7
  7. B3Intermezzo In A Major, Op. 76, No. 6
  8. B4Intermezzo In B Minor, Op. 119, No. 1
  9. B5Intermezzo In A Minor, Op. 118, No. 1
  10. B6Intermezzo In A Major, Op. 118, No. 2

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 10 Intermezzi For Piano are there?

30 vinyl pressings of 10 Intermezzi For Piano are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1961 and 2017.

When was 10 Intermezzi For Piano first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia Masterworks ML 5637, released April 17, 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of 10 Intermezzi For Piano is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ML 5637, MS 6237) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP52329-1C and XLP52330-1G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 10 Intermezzi For Piano 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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