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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskySymphony No. 4 In F Minor

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Symphony No. 4 In F Minor

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1951

19 pressings7 countriesRomanticSymphonyClassical

Symphony No. 4 In F Minor was first pressed on vinyl in 1951. 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. 4 In F Minor

1 pressing came out in 1951, 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.

UK

1951
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice DB. 21376His Master's Voice DB. 21377
Format
Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided
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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1951UKHis Master's Voice DB. 21376 / His Master's Voice DB. 21377First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided · MonoShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Mono, Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Single Sided · Mono
1952USHis Master's Voice LHMV-1005LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 120LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1025LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1025LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1955ArgentinaRCA Victor Red Seal ARL 3007LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1955ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone QALP 10095LPLP
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UKEncore! ENC 109LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971USSRМелодия Д 028793-4LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1972USSRМелодия 33Д 028793—4LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973UKUnicorn Records WFS 7LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1973USSRМелодия Д 028793-4LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownRCA Victor LVT-1018LPLP
?FranceClub National Du Disque CND 600 / Club National Du Disque C.N.D. 600LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDacapo 1 C 047-01 276 MLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyOdeon E 90 030 / Odeon WALP 1025LPLP
?GermanyHis Master's Voice WALP 1025LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1025LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия 33Д 028793-4LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 4 In F Minor, Op. 36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 4 In F Minor are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 4 In F Minor are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1951 and 1973.

When was Symphony No. 4 In F Minor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1951, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice DB. 21376.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 4 In F Minor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB. 21376) 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. 4 In F Minor 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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