Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 643 216
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1 ℗ 1970 K9 ◇V L 00 643 216 S1Runout A
9 ℗ 1970 K9 ◇V G 00 643 216 S2Runout B
Ludwig van BeethovenDer Junge Beethoven (Frühe Klaviermusik Zwei- Und Vierhändig)
Vinyl pressings
Der Junge Beethoven (Frühe Klaviermusik Zwei- Und Vierhändig)
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1970
12 pressings6 countriesClassicalClassical
Der Junge Beethoven was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Der Junge Beethoven
11 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 643 216
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 139 448 SLPMDeutsche Grammophon 139 448
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
00 139448 = 3 S1 1 Ⓟ 1970 M9 <>V GRunout side A
00 139448 =2 S2 1 Ⓟ 1970 M9 BA<>V DRunout side B
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 139 448 SLPMDeutsche Grammophon 139 448
- Format
- LP, Promo
UK
1970- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 139448 SLPM
- Format
- LP, Stereo
UK
1970- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 643 216
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Tulip border labels
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Austria | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Belgium | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 139 448 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon 139 448First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 139 448 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon 139 448First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Scandinavia | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 139448 SLPMFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 643 216LP | LP |
Tracklist
- 3 Klaviersonaten W. o. O. 47 (Kurfürsten Sonaten)
- Nr. 1 Es-dur
- Nr. 2 F-moll
- Nr. 3 D-dur
- B28 Variationen Für Klavier Zu Vier Händen Über Ein Thema Des Grafen Von Waldstein C-dur W. o. O. 67
- Sonate Für Klavier Zu Vier Händen D-dur Op. 6
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Der Junge Beethoven are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Der Junge Beethoven are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Der Junge Beethoven first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, UK, Austria, Belgium and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 643 216.
How do I tell if my copy of Der Junge Beethoven is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 643 216, 139 448 SLPM, 139448 SLPM) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1 ℗ 1970 K9 ◇V L 00 643 216 S1 and 9 ℗ 1970 K9 ◇V G 00 643 216 S2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Der Junge Beethoven 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.
