France
1960- Label and catalog number
- Philips 99.920 RPhilips D 99.920 R
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM · Booklet
- Runout / matrix
Made In France ☷ 99920 1R 380
Made In France ☷ 99920 2R 380
Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67
Vinyl pressings
Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1960
12 pressings2 countriesClassicalClassical
Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67
1 pressing came out in 1960, 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | Philips 99.920 R / Philips D 99.920 RFirst year10", 33 ⅓ RPM | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1961 | USSR | Аккорд Д-8515 / Аккорд Д-8516LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Philips G 05.414 R10", Album | 10", Album |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д 8515-16(а)LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33Д-8515 / Мелодия 33Д-8516LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д 8515—16(а)LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-8515 / Мелодия Д-8516LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga Д 8515—16(а)LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия Д-8515 / Мелодия Д-8516LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Melodija Д-8515 / Melodija Д-8516LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Melodija Д-8515 / Melodija Д-851610", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Ташкентский Завод Д-8515 / Ташкентский Завод Д-8516LP, 10", Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- 5-я Симфония До Минор, Соч. 67
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1960 and 1961.
When was Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in France. One of them is Philips 99.920 R.
How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 99.920 R) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Made In France ☷ 99920 1R 380 and Made In France ☷ 99920 2R 380. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 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.
