Czechoslovakia
1974- Label and catalog number
- Supraphon SUA ST 50492Supraphon 50 492
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
E 279/K A 4A side runout
E 280/P A 3B side runout
E 279A side label
E 280B side label
Ludwig van BeethovenString Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky)
Vinyl pressings
String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky)
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1974
10 pressings4 countriesClassicalClassical
String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky) was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky)
1 pressing came out in 1974, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA ST 50492 / Supraphon 50 492First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 50 492 / Supraphon SUA ST 50492LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon 50 492 / Supraphon SUA ST 50492LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA 10492LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA ST 50492 / Supraphon 152039LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon DV 5951LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA 10492LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | Supraphon 80 233 KKLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Portugal | Supraphon SST 80 029 / Guilda Da Música SST 80 029LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Parliament PLPS-615LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- String Quartet No.7 In F Major, Op. 59, No. 1
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky) are there?
10 vinyl pressings of String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky) are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1974 and 1982.
When was String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon SUA ST 50492.
How do I tell if my copy of String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUA ST 50492) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E 279/K A 4 and E 280/P A 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is String Quartet In F Major (Rasumovsky) 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.
