Skip to content
VinylLens
José IturbiPiano Reveries

Vinyl pressings

Piano Reveries

by José Iturbi · 1952

16 pressings8 countriesRomanticClassical

Piano Reveries was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Piano Reveries

2 pressings came out in 1952, 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

1952
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor Red Seal WDM 1604
Format
7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album
Runout / matrix

49-0176-ASide A Label

49-0176-BSide B Label

49-1424-ASide C Label

49-1424-BSide D Label

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1950s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1952USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1167First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1952USRCA Victor Red Seal WDM 1604First year7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono
1953BrazilRCA Victor Sêlo Vermelho BRL-31LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1158 / His Master's Voice ALP.1158LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1956USRCA Red Seal LM-1967LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1956USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-1967 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM 1967LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1957New ZealandRCA Red Seal RSL 3535 / RCA RSL 3535LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959SpainRCA Victor 3L-16097 / RCA Victor 3L16097LPLP
1959SpainRCA Victor 3L 16097 / RCA Victor 3L16097LPLP
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964ItalyRCA Victor LM 20078LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceRCA A 630.339LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyRCA Red Seal LM-1967-CLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?ItalyRCA Red Seal LM 20078LP, Promo, Reissue · PromoLP, Promo, Reissue · Promo
?ItalyRCA Red Seal LM 20078LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?SpainRCA Victor 3L-16097 / RCA Victor 3L16097LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?SpainRCA Victor 3L-16097LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Clair De Lune
  2. A2Liebestraut No. 3
  3. A3Rêverie
  4. A4Für Elise
  5. A5Arabesque, C Major, Op. 18
  6. A6Arabesque No. 1, In E
  7. A7Arabesque No. 2, In G
  8. B1Dance Of Terror
  9. B2Prelude In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2
  10. B3Les Jeux D'eaux À La Villa Este
  11. B4Ritual Fire Dance
  12. B5Allegro Appassionato
  13. B6Malaguena

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piano Reveries are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Piano Reveries are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1952 and 1964.

When was Piano Reveries first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1952, in US. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LM-1167.

How do I tell if my copy of Piano Reveries is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LM-1167, WDM 1604) 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 Piano Reveries 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.

More José Iturbi on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Piano Reveries worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free