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Max BruchScottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1

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Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1

by Max Bruch · 1958

11 pressings5 countriesRomanticConcertoFantasiaString Instrument

Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1

6 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 3 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Columbia 33CX 1538
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

XAX 1128-2NSide 1 stamped

XAX 1129-1NSide 2 stamped

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958South AfricaColumbia 33JCX 1538First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958UKColumbia 33CX 1538First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958UKColumbia 33CX 1538First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USAngel Records ANG 35484First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USAngel Records 35484First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1958USAngel Records ANG 35484First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USSeraphim 60342LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011UKColumbia 33CX 1538 / Testament 33CX 1538LP, Remastered, Mono · MonoLP, Remastered, Mono · Mono
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaColumbia 33-OCX-1538 / Columbia 33CX 1538LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaAngel Records 35484LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records ANG 35484LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. 1Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 - First Movement
  2. 2Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 - Second Movement
  3. 3Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 - Third Movement
  4. 4Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 - Fourth Movement
  5. 5Concerto No. 1 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 14 - First Movement
  6. 6Concerto No. 1 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 14 - Second Movement
  7. 7Concerto No. 1 In F Sharp Minor, Op. 14 - Third Movement

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1 are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1 are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 2011.

When was Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in UK, US, South Africa. One of them is Columbia 33CX 1538.

How do I tell if my copy of Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33CX 1538, ANG 35484, 35484, 33JCX 1538) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XAX 1128-2N and XAX 1129-1N. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Scottish Fantasy / Violin Concerto No. 1 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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