Spain
1967- Label and catalog number
- Palobal 4.030/1
- Format
- LP
Vinyl pressings
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1967
Sinfonía Nº 9 En Re Menor Op 125 (Coral) was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
5 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 3 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.
SHM 524 AIRunout side A
SHM 524 BI ARunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Israel | Hallmark Records HM 524First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Spain | Palobal 4.030/1First yearLP | LP |
| 1967 | UK | Hallmark Records HM524First yearLP | LP |
| 1967 | UK | Hallmark Records SHM 524First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Hallmark Records HM 524First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Italy | Joker Hi-Fi Records AL-SM 204LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1969 | Italy | International Joker Production SM 1162/2LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Italy | International Joker Production SM 1162/2LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Italy | International Joker Production 1162/2LP | LP |
| 1969 | Portugal | International Joker Production 1162/ 2LP | LP |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Italy | Joker AL-SM 204LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Spain | Movieplay S - 14.147LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1973 | Spain | Cortty-dix C.D. - 1036LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1973 | Japan | Columbia MS-1204-EVLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Spain | Cortty-dix 51-CD-1009LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Everest SDBR 3110 / Everest 3110LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Everest LPBR 6110LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1977 | Spain | Movieplay 01.0321/4LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1978 | Spain | Gramusic GM-710LP | LP |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Italy | Joker SM 1284 / International Joker Production SM 1284LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Everest Everest 3110LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Musidisc 30 RC 757 / Musidisc RC 757LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | France | Musidisc 30 RC 757 / Musidisc RC 757LP | LP |
| ? | France | Musidisc 30 RC 757 / Musidisc RC 757LP | LP |
| ? | France | Musidisc 30 RC 757LP | LP |
| ? | Japan | Columbia TTS-3003 / Everest TTS-3003LP | LP |
| ? | US | Everest Everest 3110 / Everest SDBR 3110LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Classic Records SDBR 3065-45 No912", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, Box Set · Test pressing, Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, Box Set · Test pressing, Limited |
| ? | US | Everest Everest 3110LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
29 vinyl pressings of Sinfonía Nº 9 En Re Menor Op 125 (Coral) are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1981.
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Spain, UK, Israel. One of them is Palobal 4.030/1.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4.030/1, HM524, SHM 524, HM 524) 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.
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.