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Niccolò PaganiniConcerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La Primavera · Non Più Mesta

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Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La Primavera · Non Più Mesta

by Niccolò Paganini · 1977

19 pressings13 countriesRomanticClassical

Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La… was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La…

9 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 7 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

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 900
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2563 454 S 3 = 8   320   1·1A   ADRunout side A

2530 900 S 2 = B   320   1·1A   URunout side B

2563 454 S 3Label side A

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Germany

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 900
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

256X3 454 = 3S3 ℗1975 320Runout Side A (stamped)

2530 900 = 5 S2Runout Side B (stamped)

2563 454 S 3Label Side A

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France

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 900
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 900 ACenter Label A

2530 900 BCenter Label B

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Italy

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 900
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2563 454 3 S 3 1975 ℗   320   1.6 * 7 4Runout side A

2530 900 2 S 2 320  5 4 2Runout side B

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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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG 1108 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1977New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1977SpainDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLPLP
1977SwitzerlandDeutsche Grammophon 2837 507First yearLP, Special Edition, StereoLP, Special Edition, Stereo
1977UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980YugoslaviaPGP RTB 2230038 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530900LPLP
1981AustraliaWorld Record Club R-09076 / Deutsche Grammophon R 09076LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1985BrazilDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1985VenezuelaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900LPLP
1988USMusical Heritage Society MHS 912203TLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900LPLP
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 900LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Konzert Für Violine Und Orchester Nr. 2 H-Moll Op. 7 »La Campanella«
  2. La Primavera
  3. Introduzione E Variazioni Sul Tema »Non Più Mesta« Da »La Cenerentola« Di Rossini Für Violine Und Orchester · For Violin And Orchestra · Pour Violon Et Orchestre · Per Violino E Orchestra

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La… are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La… are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1977 and 1988.

When was Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Germany, UK, France, Italy and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 900.

How do I tell if my copy of Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 900, MG 1108, 2837 507) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2563 454 S 3 = 8   320   1·1A   AD and 2530 900 S 2 = B   320   1·1A   U. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Concerto Per Violino N. 2 »La Campanella« · La… 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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