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Maurice RavelKlavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur

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Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur

by Maurice Ravel · 1965

13 pressings4 countriesModernImpressionistConcertoPiano

Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur 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 Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur

4 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.

Germany

1965
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 988
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

LPM 18 988 AMatrix# side A

LPM 18 988 BMatrix# side B

℗ 1965 G5 W1◇W   A²   18988 A   Made in GermanyRunout side A

℗ 1965 G5 W1◇W   C   18988 BRunout side B

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Germany

1965
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 138 988 SLPMDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 988
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

℗ 1965 G5 W1◇W 138988 ARunout side A

℗ 1965 G5 W1◇W 138988 BRunout side B

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Germany

1965
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 138 988 SLPMDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 988
Format
LP, Stereo · 8/65, Alle Hersteller
Runout / matrix

Made in Germany ℗ 1965 G5 WI◇W H 138988 ARunout side A

Made in Germany ℗ 1965 G5 WI◇W G 138988 BRunout side B

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France

1965
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 138 988
Format
LP, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

1 E6 WI◇W 138988-2 Aside A (stamped)

2 Ⓟ 1965 65 WI◇W 138988 Bside B (stamped)

6 138 988 Aside A (label)

6 138 988 Bside A (label)

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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.

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965FranceDeutsche Grammophon 138 988First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 988First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 988 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 988First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 988 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 988First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 988 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 988LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970BrazilDeutsche Grammophon 138 988 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 988LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972GermanyPolyphon 2542 025-18LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 138 988LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 483LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 312LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2538 320LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 988 SLPM / Clearaudio 138 988LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2538 320LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester G-dur
  2. Konzert Für Klavier Und Orchester D-dur Für Die Linke Hand

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1972.

When was Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Germany, France. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 988.

How do I tell if my copy of Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM 18 988, 138 988 SLPM, 138 988) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LPM 18 988 A and LPM 18 988 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Klavierkonzerte G-dur · D-dur 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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