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Symphonie Nr. 7 by Ludwig van Beethoven, album cover

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Symphonie Nr. 7

by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1962

73 pressings16 countriesClassicalRomanticOrchestraSymphony

Symphonie Nr. 7 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 Symphonie Nr. 7

1 pressing 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.

Germany

1962
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPM
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

p 1962 6LZ HR-S 104306-4 138 806-4 A Made In GermanySide A

p 1962 6LZ HR-SL 104306-9 B 138 806-9 B Made In Germany

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 73 vinyl pressings

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

1960s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962ChileDeutsche Grammophon 138.806LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963JapanDeutsche Grammophon SLGM-1304LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 35 306LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1963GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 806LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 806LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 806LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 806LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1966GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1966SpainDeutsche Grammophon 104 306LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
All 19 pressings from the 1960s
1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970SpainPergola 52308 / Pergola CIZ 882 FLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 806 / Deutsche Grammophon 138 806LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1972GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 806LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1973ChileDeutsche Grammophon 138 806LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1974GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1976GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 806LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1978GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 306LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1978GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535-306--10 / Deutsche Grammophon 2535 306LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1978UKDeutsche Grammophon 2542 107LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2542 107LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984NetherlandsDeutsche Grammophon 413 596-1LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015UnknownCoda Publishing Ltd. CPLVNY024LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2015NetherlandsVinyl Passion Classical VPC 85013LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown41 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDeutsche Grammophon 2535 306LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 34 549LP, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Club Edition · Club edition
?AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 806LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?BrazilDeutsche Grammophon 1138 806LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?BrazilDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 806LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CanadaDeutsche Grammophon 2535 306LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?ColombiaDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 138 806 / Deutsche Grammophon 138.806LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2535 306LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 618 806LPLP
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 138 806LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2535 306LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 138 806LP, StereoLP, Stereo
All 41 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie Nr. 7 A-dur Op. 92

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 7 are there?

73 vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 7 are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1962 and 2015.

When was Symphonie Nr. 7 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 138 806 SLPM.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie Nr. 7 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 138 806 SLPM) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, p 1962 6LZ HR-S 104306-4 138 806-4 A Made In Germany and p 1962 6LZ HR-SL 104306-9 B 138 806-9 B Made In Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonie Nr. 7 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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