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Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyWinter Dreams (Symphony No. 1)

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Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1)

by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · 1971

20 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical

Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1) was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1)

10 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 078
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

2530 078 = 3 S1 ℗ 1971 320 12A B RSide A runout

1A ℗ 1971 2530 078 = 4 S2 320 B KSide B runout

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 078
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2-53 0 078 = 3 S1 Ⓟ 1971 320 12A BUStamped side 1

253 0 078 = 3 S1 Ⓟ1971 320 12A BUStamped side 2

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 078
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

(p) 1971 L70 00 2530 078 S1

(p) 1971 L70 00 2530 078 S2

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 078
Format
LP, Stereo · Printed By Gerhard Stalling
Runout / matrix

2530 078 = 4 S1 320 1A DIside 1, stamped

2530 078 = 4 S2 320 Ⓟ1971 C0 3side 2, stamped

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 078
Format
LP, Stereo · Printed By Gebrüder Jänecke
Runout / matrix

Ⓟ1971 L70 ◇Z N 00 2530 078 S1side 1, stamped

10 1 Ⓟ1971 L70 ◇Z N 00 2530 078 S2side 2, stamped

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 078
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 078 =3 S1 ℗1971 320 1 AIside 1, stamped

2530 078 =2 S 2 ℗1971 320 A Dside 2, stamped

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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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 30 078First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1972GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078LP, StereoLP, Stereo
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2025UnknownDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078LP, White Label, StereoLP, White Label, Stereo
2025EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078 / Deutsche Grammophon 486 6718LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 078LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanDeutsche Grammophon MGW 5155LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG 2285LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 1 In G Minor, Op. 13 (Winter Dreams)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1) are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 2025.

When was Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany, UK, Spain. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 078.

How do I tell if my copy of Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 078, 25 30 078) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2530 078 = 3 S1 ℗ 1971 320 12A B R and 1A ℗ 1971 2530 078 = 4 S2 320 B K. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Winter Dreams (Symphony No. 1) 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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