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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskySymphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64

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Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1972

13 pressings4 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64 was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64

6 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 4 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 198
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

00 2530 198 S1 1℗1972 I71 ◇Z1 A 1Side A, stamped

00 2530 198 S2 1℗1972 I71 ◇Z1 GSide B, stamped

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198First yearLP, Limited Edition, Stereo · LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited
1972GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1972ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198First yearLPLP
1972ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198First yearLPLP
1972JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG 2338First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 410 831-1LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198LPLP
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198LPLP
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 198LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG 2338LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64 are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1972 and 1984.

When was Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Italy, UK, Germany, Japan. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 198.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 198, MG 2338) 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 Symphonie Nr. 5 E-moll, Op.64 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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