USSR
1959- Label and catalog number
- Апрелевский Завод Д—4866Апрелевский Завод Д—4867
- Format
- LP, 10", Mono
Ludwig van Beethoven21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53
Vinyl pressings
21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1959
11 pressings1 countryClassicalClassical
21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53 was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53
1 pressing came out in 1959, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | USSR | Апрелевский Завод Д—4866 / Апрелевский Завод Д—4867First yearLP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | USSR | Līgo Д-4866 / Līgo Д-486710" | 10" |
| 1961 | USSR | Аккорд Д—4866 / Аккорд Д—4867LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | USSR | Аккорд Д—4866 / Аккорд Д—4867LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | USSR | Мелодия Д—4866 / Мелодия Д—4867LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-4866 / Мелодия Д-4867LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д 4866-4867 (а)10" | 10" |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д 4866—4867LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Апрелевский Завод Д-4866 / Апрелевский Завод Д-4867LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Апрелевский Завод Д—4866 / Апрелевский Завод Д—4867LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д 4866-67(a)10", Mono · Mono | 10", Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- 21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53 are there?
11 vinyl pressings of 21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53 are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1959 and 1964.
When was 21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in USSR. One of them is Апрелевский Завод Д—4866.
How do I tell if my copy of 21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Д—4866) 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 21-я Соната До Мажор, Соч. 53 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.
