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Ludwig van Beethoven5-я Симфония

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5-я Симфония

by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1952

10 pressings2 countriesClassicalClassical

5-я Симфония 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 5-я Симфония

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.

USSR

1952
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод Д—0416Апрелевский Завод Д—0417
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

D0416/1-2Runout side A

D0417/2-2Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

USSR

1952
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод Д—0416Апрелевский Завод Д—0417
Format
LP, Mono · Orange labels
Runout / matrix

D0416/1-2Runout side A

D0417/2-2Runout 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1952USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—0416 / Апрелевский Завод Д—0417LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1952USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—0416 / Апрелевский Завод Д—0417LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1952USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—0416 / Апрелевский Завод Д—0417First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1952USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—0416 / Апрелевский Завод Д—0417First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceLe Chant Du Monde LDX-SP 1505LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—0416 / Апрелевский Завод Д—0417LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?USSRЛенинградский Завод Д-0416 / Ленинградский Завод Д-0417LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?USSRЛенинградский Завод Д-0416 / Ленинградский Завод Д-0417LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—0416 / Апрелевский Завод Д—0417LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono
?USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—0416 / Апрелевский Завод Д—0417LP, Mono, Reissue · MonoLP, Mono, Reissue · Mono

Tracklist

  1. 5-я Симфония

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 5-я Симфония are there?

10 vinyl pressings of 5-я Симфония are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was 5-я Симфония first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1952, in USSR. One of them is Апрелевский Завод Д—0416.

How do I tell if my copy of 5-я Симфония is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Д—0416) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D0416/1-2 and D0417/2-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 5-я Симфония 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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