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Ludwig Van BeethovenSymphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92

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Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92

by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1955

13 pressings5 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92 was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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. 7 In A, Opus 92

1 pressing came out in 1955, 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.

France

1955
Label and catalog number
Guilde Internationale Du Disque MMS 33
Format
LP, 10", Mono
Runout / matrix

M3-162183 MMS-33-PT1-1 PART-24621Runout A

M3-162184 MMS-33-PT2-1 PART-24620Runout 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1955FranceGuilde Internationale Du Disque MMS 33First yearLP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
Year unknown12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10"LP, 10"
?UnknownMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
?CanadaMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CanadaMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?CanadaMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-3310", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono
?FranceClub National Du Disque MMS-33LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?GermanyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-3310", 33 ⅓ RPM10", 33 ⅓ RPM
?ItalyMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?USMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?USMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10"LP, 10"
?USMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
?USMusical Masterpiece Society MMS-33LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 7 In A Opus 92

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92 are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92 are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in France. One of them is Guilde Internationale Du Disque MMS 33.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MMS 33) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M3-162183 MMS-33-PT1-1 PART-24621 and M3-162184 MMS-33-PT2-1 PART-24620. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphony No. 7 In A, Opus 92 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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