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Ludwig Van BeethovenKlaviertrio B-Dur (Erzherzogs-Trio) / Klaviertrio Nr. 4 E-Dur

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Klaviertrio B-Dur (Erzherzogs-Trio) / Klaviertrio Nr. 4 E-Dur

by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1961

17 pressings4 countriesClassicalRomanticClassical

Klaviertrio B-Dur was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Klaviertrio B-Dur

3 pressings came out in 1961, 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.

Germany

January 1961
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEMDeutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 220
Format
LP, Stereo · Red Stereo
Full details of this pressing

Germany

1961
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 220
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

19220-5 A H2 W1-KMade In Germany

19220-4 B H2 W1-KMade In Germany

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 220First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 220First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 220First yearLP, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEMLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1962New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136 220LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 220LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG 2179LP, AlbumLP, Album
1963GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEMLP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1963GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEMLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 220LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEMLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1966GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2538 318LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEMLP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon DGM 19220LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon SLPEM 136220LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2538 318LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AKlaviertrio Nr. 4 E-dur
  2. BKlaviertrio B-dur Op. 97 (Erzherzogs-Trio)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Klaviertrio B-Dur are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Klaviertrio B-Dur are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1966.

When was Klaviertrio B-Dur first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 136 220 SLPEM, released January 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of Klaviertrio B-Dur is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 136 220 SLPEM, LPEM 19 220) 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 Klaviertrio B-Dur 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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