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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskySymphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" / A Night On The Bare Mountain

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Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" / A Night On The Bare Mountain

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1958

15 pressings4 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" 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 Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian"

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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958UKColumbia 33CX 1523First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USAngel Records S 35463 / Angel Records S. 35463LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961New ZealandWorld Record Club STZ149LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKColumbia SAX 2416LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club TE 261 / World Record Club S/TE 261LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1961AustraliaWorld Record Club STE-261 / World Record Club S/TE 261LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1969AustraliaWorld Record Club S/2405 / World Record Club S-2405LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaWorld Record Club S/2405 / World Record Club S-2405LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1976AustraliaWorld Record Club R-00008 / World Record Club S/2405LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1977AustraliaWorld Record Club R-00008 / World Record Club S/2405LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1978AustraliaWorld Record Club R-00008 / World Record Club S/2405LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKWorld Record Club ST816LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USAngel Records S 35463LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USAngel Records ANG. 35463 / Angel Records 35463LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records 35463LP, Reissue, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian"
  2. B2Fantasia: A Night On The Bare Mountain

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1958 and 1978.

When was Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in UK. One of them is Columbia 33CX 1523.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33CX 1523) 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 Symphony No. 2 In C Minor "Little Russian" 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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