US
November 1940- Label and catalog number
- Victor Red Seal M 705
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album
- Runout / matrix
048066Disc 1 Side A
048067Disc 1 Side B
048068Disc 2 Side A
048069Disc 2 Side B
Ludwig van BeethovenConcerto In D Major
Vinyl pressings
Concerto In D Major
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1940
22 pressings8 countriesRomanticClassical
Concerto In D Major was first pressed on vinyl in 1940. 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 Concerto In D Major
4 pressings came out in 1940, 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
November 1940- Label and catalog number
- Victor Red Seal DM 705
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album
US
November 1940- Label and catalog number
- Victor Red Seal M 705
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album
- Runout / matrix
048066Disc 1 Side A
048067Disc 1 Side B
048068Disc 2 Side A
048069Disc 2 Side B
Canada
November 1940- Label and catalog number
- Victor DM 705
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, All Media, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1940s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Canada | Victor DM 705First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, All Media, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, All Media, Album |
| 1940 | US | Victor Red Seal M 705First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album |
| 1940 | US | Victor Red Seal DM 705First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album |
| 1940 | US | Victor Red Seal M 705First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album |
| 1941 | UK | His Master's Voice D.B.5726Shellac, 12", 78 RPM | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM |
| 1943 | US | Victor Red Seal DM 705Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, All Media, Album, Repress | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, All Media, Album, Repress |
| 1946 | UK | His Master's Voice D.B.5724 / His Master's Voice D.B.5725Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Repress | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Repress |
| 1946 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal DM 705Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue |
| 1947 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal DM 705Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue |
1950s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Canada | RCA Victor LCT-1010 / RCA Victor Red Seal LCT-1010LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor LCT-1010 / RCA Victor Red Seal LCT-1010LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| 1958 | Italy | RCA Italiana LCT 1010 / RCA Red Seal LCT-1010LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Italy | RCA Victor Red Seal LCT 1010LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | RCA Victor LCT-1010 / A Voz Do Dono LCT 1010LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| ? | Europe | RCA L 17023LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FJLP 5017LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Japan | Victor Red Seal VRA-2021LP | LP |
| ? | UK | RCA Red Seal RL 43411LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice D.B.S.8821 / His Master's Voice D.B.8822Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, All Media, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided, All Media, Album |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice CSLP 507LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal WCT-147", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LCT-1010 / RCA Victor Red Seal LCT-1010LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Concerto In D, Op. 61 (For Violin And Orchestra)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Concerto In D Major are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Concerto In D Major are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1940 and 1962.
When was Concerto In D Major first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1940, in US, Canada. One of them is Victor Red Seal M 705, released November 1940.
How do I tell if my copy of Concerto In D Major is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 705, DM 705) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 048066 and 048067. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Concerto In D Major 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.
