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Joseph HaydnSymphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" / Symphony No. 52 In C Minor

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Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" / Symphony No. 52 In C Minor

by Joseph Haydn · 1963

12 pressings6 countriesClassicalSymphonyClassical

Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto"

3 pressings came out in 1963, 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

1963
Label and catalog number
Vanguard VSD-2143
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P4RS-7425- 1H A/ XRSide A runout

P4RS-7426- 1H A/ RXSide B runout

P4RS 7425Side A label

P4RS 7426Side B 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963UKPhilips SGL 5854First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USVanguard VRS 1105First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USVanguard VSD-2143First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968UKVanguard VSL 11042LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USThe Bach Guild HM-27 SDLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973BrazilSom Indústria E Comércio S.A. SV60052LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973UKHistorical Anthology Of Music HM 27 SDLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaAmadeo AVRS 6351LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?AustriaAmadeo AVRS 6351LP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
?FranceAmadeo AVRS 6351LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyVanguard VSD 2143LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USVanguard VSD-2143LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto"
  2. Symphony No. 52 In C Minor

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1963 and 1973.

When was Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK. One of them is Vanguard VRS 1105.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VRS 1105, VSD-2143, SGL 5854) 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 Symphony No. 60 In C Major, "Il Distratto" 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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