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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyManfred Symphony

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Manfred Symphony

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1967

27 pressings9 countriesRomanticClassical

Manfred Symphony was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Manfred Symphony

4 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Melodiya/Angel SR-40028
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

SR-1-40028-A1etched, Side A

SR-2-40028-A1etched, Side B

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Melodiya/Angel SR-40028
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

SR-1-40028-A1etched, Side A

SR-2-40028-A1etched, Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1967
Label and catalog number
Melodia-Eurodisc 76 635 KK
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

76635 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout side A, stamped

76635 B-2 Made in Germany BRunout side B, stamped

76 635 AMatrix on label, side A

76 635 BMatrix on label, side A

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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 27 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 76 635 KKFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967NetherlandsМелодия 553.080First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967USMelodiya/Angel SR-40028First yearLPLP
1967USMelodiya/Angel SR-40028First yearLPLP
1968USSRМелодия 33Д 20405—08LP, 10", Mono · MonoLP, 10", Mono · Mono
1968USSRМелодия СМ 02597-8LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969NetherlandsМелодия 270 005LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970UKMelodiya / His Master's Voice ASD 2558 / Melodiya / His Master's Voice 1E 063 ◦ 91036LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970UKMelodiya / His Master's Voice ASD 2558 / Melodiya / His Master's Voice 1E 063 ◦ 91036LP, Single Sided, Reissue, White Label, StereoLP, Single Sided, Reissue, White Label, Stereo
1973German Democratic Republic (GDR)Melodia Eterna 8 26 354LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1974German Democratic Republic (GDR)Melodia Eterna 8 26 354LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1975German Democratic Republic (GDR)Melodia Eterna 8 26 354LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1977USColumbia Y 34609 / Odyssey Y 34609LP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1977USColumbia Odyssey / Melodiya Y 34609LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaEurodisc 76635LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaMelodiya/Angel SR-40028 / Melodiya/Angel R-40028LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyMelodia Auslese 28 688 XAKLPLP
?GermanyHoechst 76635 KK / Melodia-Eurodisc 76635 KKLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 27 810 XAKLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsМелодия OS 2169LPLP
?New ZealandWorld Record Club STZ.1250 / World Record Club STZ 1250LP, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Club Edition · Club edition
?UKMelodiya / His Master's Voice ASD 2558 / Melodiya / His Master's Voice ASD. 2558LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 02597—98LPLP
?USSRМелодия СМ 02597—02598LPLP
?USSRМелодия СМ 02597—02598LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?USSRМелодия СМ 02597-8LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USSRМелодия 33СМ 02597—98LPLP

Tracklist

  1. "Manfred" Symphony, Op. 58

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Manfred Symphony are there?

27 vinyl pressings of Manfred Symphony are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1967 and 1977.

When was Manfred Symphony first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Netherlands, US, Germany. One of them is Мелодия 553.080.

How do I tell if my copy of Manfred Symphony is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 553.080, SR-40028, 76 635 KK) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Manfred Symphony 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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