Czechoslovakia
1962- Label and catalog number
- Supraphon SUA 10478
- Format
- LP, Mono
Ludwig van BeethovenString Quartets Nos. 1 And 11
Vinyl pressings
String Quartets Nos. 1 And 11
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1962
11 pressings2 countriesClassicalClassical
String Quartets Nos. 1 And 11 was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Quartets Nos. 1 And 11
4 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
Czechoslovakia
1962- Label and catalog number
- Supraphon SUA ST 50478
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
E 267Label side A
E 268Label side B
Czechoslovakia
1962- Label and catalog number
- Supraphon SUA 10478
- Format
- LP, Mono
Czechoslovakia
1962- Label and catalog number
- Supraphon DV 5922
- Format
- LP, Mono · White Labels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA 10478First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA ST 50478First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA 10478First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon DV 5922First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SV 8133LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1969 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA ST 50478LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA ST 50478LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1978 | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SUA ST 50478LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Czechoslovakia | Supraphon SV 8133LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USA & Canada | Parliament PLPS-614LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | USA & Canada | Parliament PLP-614LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- String Quartet No. 1 In F Major, Op. 18 (Streichquartett F-moll)
- String Quartet No. 11 In F Minor, Op. 95 (Streichquartett F-dur)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of String Quartets Nos. 1 And 11 are there?
11 vinyl pressings of String Quartets Nos. 1 And 11 are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1962 and 1978.
When was String Quartets Nos. 1 And 11 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is Supraphon SUA 10478.
How do I tell if my copy of String Quartets Nos. 1 And 11 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUA 10478, SUA ST 50478, DV 5922) 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 String Quartets Nos. 1 And 11 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.
