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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyPiano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23

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Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1958

25 pressings8 countriesRomanticClassical

Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 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 Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23

1 pressing came out in 1958, the album's first year. 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.

Italy

January 1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Italiana Red Seal A12R 0282RCA Italiana A12R 0282
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

2E7RP3338- IS 1A1Side A, runout, stamped

2E7RP3339- IS/ 2A1Side B, runout, stamped

2E7RP-3338Side A, label

2E7RP-3339Side B, label

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 25 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958ItalyRCA Italiana Red Seal A12R 0282 / RCA Italiana A12R 0282First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959GermanyRCA LCT-1012LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1959ItalyRCA Victor Red Seal LCT 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album
1959UKRCA Red Seal RB-16190LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2319LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2319LP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinylLP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1959USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2319LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960GermanyRCA AT 113LP, AlbumLP, Album
1964USRCA Victor Red Seal LM-2319LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1965AustraliaRCA LM-2319LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967GermanyRCA Victor 75 276 / Parnass 75 276 - P 12LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Club edition
1967GermanyRCA Victor 75 276 / Parnass 75 276 - P 12LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1969USRCA Red Seal LM-2319LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceRCA 731 021LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970ItalyRCA Italiana Red Seal LM 1012LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977UKRCA Victrola VH 015 / RCA VH 015LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983ItalyRCA VL 46016LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1986South KoreaJigu Records JRCL-9160 / RCA Victor Red Seal LM-2319LPLP
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaRCA Victor LTC - 1012LPLP
?GermanyRCA VH 015LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyRCA AT 113 / RCA 26.41018LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?GermanyRCA Victrola 26.41337 AF / RCA VH 015LP, AlbumLP, Album
?ItalyRCA Victor Red Seal LCT 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album
?ItalyRCA Italiana Red Seal LCT - 1012 / RCA Italiana Red Seal LCT 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKRCA Red Seal RB-16190 / RCA Victor Red Seal RB.16190LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono

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  1. Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1958 and 1986.

When was Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in Italy. One of them is RCA Italiana Red Seal A12R 0282, released January 1958.

How do I tell if my copy of Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A12R 0282) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2E7RP3338- IS 1A1 and 2E7RP3339- IS/ 2A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Piano Concerto No.1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23 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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