Germany
1979- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2530 890 S1 = 4 3 20 1AA-side runout
2530 890 S2 = 7 320 1BB-side runout
Vinyl pressings
by Ottorino Respighi · 1979
Pini Di Roma · Feste Romane · Fontane Di Roma was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
6 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 5 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.
2530 890 S1 = 4 3 20 1AA-side runout
2530 890 S2 = 7 320 1BB-side runout
2530 890 S 1 = 3Side 1
2530 890 S 2 = 7Side 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | Japan | Deutsche Grammophon MG 1201 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 25 30 890First yearLP | LP |
| 1979 | UK | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | World Record Club R-06808 / World Record Club R 06808LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1984 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890LP | LP |
| 1987 | France | Deutsche Grammophon 415 846-1LP, Remastered | LP, Remastered |
| 1987 | UK & Europe | Deutsche Grammophon 415 846-1LP, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Remastered, Stereo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Worldwide | Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890All Media, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, LP, LP, Single Sided · Limited, Numbered | All Media, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, LP, LP, Single Sided · Limited, Numbered |
11 vinyl pressings of Pini Di Roma · Feste Romane · Fontane Di Roma are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1979 and 2026.
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Germany, UK, France, Japan and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 890.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 890, MG 1201, 25 30 890) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2530 890 S1 = 4 3 20 1A and 2530 890 S2 = 7 320 1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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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