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Johannes BrahmsConcerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 15

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Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 15

by Johannes Brahms · 1953

24 pressings7 countriesRomanticConcertoPianoOrchestra

Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And… was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And…

4 pressings came out in 1953, 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.

UK

1953
Label and catalog number
Decca LXT 2866
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL 1852-3ARunout Side A

ARL 1853-2ARunout 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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953GermanyDecca LXT 2866First yearLPLP
1953GermanyDecca LXT 2866First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953UKDecca LXT 2866First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953UKDecca LXT 2866First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1954USLondon Records LL-911LPLP
1957South AfricaDecca LXT 5364LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1957UKDecca LXT 5364LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970JapanLondon Records MZ 5032LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1972GermanyDecca 29 542-8 / Decca SBD 2173-LLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1974UKTurnabout TV-S 34549LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1974USVOX/Turnabout TV-S 34549LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1978JapanLondon Records MX 9016LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDecca LXTA 2866LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceDecca LXT 2866LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca LXT 5364LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca LXT 5364LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca LXT 2866LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca LXT 5364LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDecca LXT 5364LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?JapanLondon Records LY 22LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKDecca LXT 5364LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKLondon Records CM 9079LPLP
?USLondon Records CM 9079LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USLondon Records LL-911LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. Piano Concerto In D Minor, Opus.15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And… are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And… are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1953 and 1978.

When was Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1953, in UK, Germany. One of them is Decca LXT 2866.

How do I tell if my copy of Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LXT 2866) 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 Concerto No.1 In D Minor For Piano And… 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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