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Max BruchViolinkonzert G-moll: Adagio / Mondscheinsonate: Adagio

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Violinkonzert G-moll: Adagio / Mondscheinsonate: Adagio

by Max Bruch · 1954

21 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical

Violinkonzert G-moll was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Violinkonzert G-moll

3 pressings came out in 1954, 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.

Germany

March 23, 1954
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

23. 3. 54 I 51506 WS II Made in Germany 3 0 0 6 3 AA

F 6 B H 54199 WIS II Made in Germany 3 0 0 6 3 BB

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France

March 23, 1954
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 30 063
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

23. 3. 54.Face A

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Denmark

1954
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPLDeutsche Grammophon EPL 30063
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

51506 WS 23. 3. 54Side A runout, stamped

51520 WIS 24. 3. 54Side B runout, stamped

51506Side A label

51520Side B 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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954DenmarkDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL / Deutsche Grammophon EPL 30063First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1954FranceDeutsche Grammophon 30 063First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1954GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPLFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1955GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 / Deutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL / Deutsche Grammophon EPL 30 0637", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1956GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL / Deutsche Grammophon EPL 30 0637", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1956GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 / Deutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1957GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 / Deutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1958GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1959GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL / Deutsche Grammophon EPL 30 0637", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1960GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1960GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL / Deutsche Grammophon EPL 30 0637", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
1961GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL / Deutsche Grammophon EPL 30 0637", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?DenmarkDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL / Deutsche Grammophon EPL 300637", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?EuropeDeutsche Grammophon EPL 30 0637", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 72321 LVMShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?NorwayDeutsche Grammophon EPL 300637", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?UKDeutsche Grammophon EPL 300637", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. AAdagio Aus Dem Violinkonzert G-moll
  2. BAdagio Aus Der Mondschein-Sonate

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Violinkonzert G-moll are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Violinkonzert G-moll are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1954 and 1961.

When was Violinkonzert G-moll first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Germany, France, Denmark. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 30 063 EPL, released March 23, 1954.

How do I tell if my copy of Violinkonzert G-moll is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 30 063 EPL, 30 063) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 23. 3. 54 I 51506 WS II Made in Germany 3 0 0 6 3 A and F 6 B H 54199 WIS II Made in Germany 3 0 0 6 3 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Violinkonzert G-moll 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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