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Ludwig Van BeethovenSymphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée

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Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée

by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1965

26 pressings7 countriesRomanticClassicalSymphonyClassical

Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée

2 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

UK

1965
Label and catalog number
Concert Hall AM 2341Concert Hall AM-2341
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AM2341 ▽ 1L▽2=4201 1 3 1Runout (stamped) side A

AM2341 2L//2▽42011 7 1Runout (stamped) side B

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 26 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque SMS-2341First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965UKConcert Hall AM 2341 / Concert Hall AM-2341First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966AustraliaConcert Hall AM-2341LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1966AustraliaConcert Hall SMS 2341 / Concert Hall SMS 2341 ALP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1966GermanyConcert Hall SMS 2341 / Concert Hall SMS 2341 ALP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1966UKConcert Hall SMS 2341LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKConcert Hall SMSA-2341A / Concert Hall SMS-2341ALP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966UKConcert Hall M-2341 / Concert Hall SMS-2341 ALP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaConcert Hall SAM-2341ALP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustraliaConcert Hall SMS-2341 / Concert Hall M-2341LP, AlbumLP, Album
?AustraliaConcert Hall SMS 2341 / Concert Hall SMS-2341LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?EuropeConcert Hall SMS-2341 ALP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque SMS-2341LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceConcert Hall M-2341LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque SMS-2341LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque SMS-2341 A / Concert Hall SMS-2341 ALP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque SMS-2341LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyConcert Hall SMS 2341 / Concert Hall SMS 2341 ALP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?GermanyConcert Hall M-2341LPLP
?ItalyConcert Hall M-2341LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?SwitzerlandConcert Hall SMS 2341LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?SwitzerlandConcert Hall SM 2341 / Concert Hall SMS-2341 ALP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?SwitzerlandConcert Hall SM 2341 / Concert Hall SM-2341 ALP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
All 18 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie N° 8 En Si Mineur "Inachevée"
  2. Symphonie N° 5 En Ut Mineur, Op. 67

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.

When was Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in France, UK. One of them is Guilde Internationale Du Disque SMS-2341.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SMS-2341, AM 2341) 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 Symphonie N° 5, Symphonie Inachevée 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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