UK
October 1958- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SBO 2752
- Format
- LP, 10", Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YA 100-5Stamped Side A
YA 101-6Stamped Side B
Ludwig van BeethovenPiano Concerto No. 4 In G Major
Vinyl pressings
Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1958
21 pressings5 countriesClassicalRomanticClassical
Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major
3 pressings came out in 1958, 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
January 1958- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records 35511
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gramophone Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XAX 1143-3N G 1Side A runout
XAX 1144-2N A 1Side B runout
XAX.1143Side A label matrix
XAX.1144Side B label matrix
US
December 1958- Label and catalog number
- Angel Records S 35511Angel Records S.35511
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Dowel
- Runout / matrix
(YA 100)Label side A
(YA 101)Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Angel Records 35511First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | UK | Columbia SBO 2752First yearLP, 10", Stereo | LP, 10", Stereo |
| 1958 | US | Angel Records S 35511 / Angel Records S.35511First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Angel Records 35511 / Angel Records Ang. 35511LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | UK | Columbia SBO2752LP, 10", Stereo | LP, 10", Stereo |
| 1961 | Australia | World Record Club TE-252 / World Record Club TE 252LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1961 | Australia | World Record Club STE-252 / World Record Club TE 252LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1962 | New Zealand | World Record Club TZ 709 / World Record Club TZ.709LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1962 | Australia | World Record Club TE-252 / World Record Club TE 252LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1962 | Australia | World Record Club STE-252 / World Record Club TE 252LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1965 | Australia | World Record Club TE-252 / World Record Club TE 252LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1965 | Australia | World Record Club STE-252 / World Record Club TE 252LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1966 | Australia | World Record Club TE-252 / World Record Club TE/252LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1966 | Australia | World Record Club STE-252 / World Record Club TE/252LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Angel Records S 35511LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | New Zealand | World Record Club STZ 709 / World Record Club STZ.709LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | UK | Columbia 33C 105510" | 10" |
| ? | US | Angel Records 35511LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Angel Records S35511 / Angel Records S.35511LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Angel Records S35511, S.35511LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Angel Records 35511LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major, Op. 58
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 1966.
When was Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in UK, US. One of them is Columbia SBO 2752, released October 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Piano Concerto No. 4 In G Major is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SBO 2752, 35511, S 35511) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YA 100-5 and YA 101-6. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Piano Concerto No. 4 In G 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.
