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Johannes BrahmsSymphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur

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Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur

by Johannes Brahms · 1966

10 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur

3 pressings came out in 1966, 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.

France

1966
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 630.824. A
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

NO8P0836 B1Runout side A

NO8P0835 B1Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

France

1966
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 640.824
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

NO8PY 0805 RIRunout side A - variant 1

NO8PY 0806 RIRunout side B - variant 1

NO8V 0805 RI ◊1Runout side A - variant 2

NO8Y 0806 RI ◊2Runout side B - variant 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966FranceRCA Victor 630.824. AFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966FranceRCA Victor 640.824First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKRCA Gold Seal GL 11961First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970South KoreaShin Jin SL 1010LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976ItalyRCA Gold Seal GL 11961LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1976USRCA Gold Seal AGL1-1961LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
1977JapanRCA Gold Seal RVC-1013LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USQuintessence PMC-7182LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1988USChesky Records CR6LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USChesky Records CR6LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie N°4 En Mi Mineur

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1988.

When was Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in France, UK. One of them is RCA Victor 630.824. A.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 630.824. A, 640.824, GL 11961) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NO8P0836 B1 and NO8P0835 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonie No 4 En Mi Mineur 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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