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Robert SchumannSymphonie Nr. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture

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Symphonie Nr. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture

by Robert Schumann · 1964

18 pressings4 countriesRomanticClassical

Symphonie Nr. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture

1 pressing came out in 1964, 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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18 955 LPMFirst yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPMLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPMLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPMLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968PhilippinesDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPMLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975UKDeutsche Grammophon 2535 117LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1978GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 117LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982UKContour Red Label CC7537LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownDeutsche Grammophon 2535 117LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 618 955 / Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 955LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2535 117LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 117LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 138 955 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 138 955LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 6255LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2535 117LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie Nr. 2 C-dur Op.61 = Symphony No. 2 In C Major = Symphonie N° 2 En Ut Majeur
  2. B2Ouvertüre Zur Oper "Genoveva" Op.81 = Overture To The Opera "Genoveva" = Ouverture De L'Opera "Genoveva"

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Symphonie Nr. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1964 and 1982.

When was Symphonie Nr. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 18 955 LPM.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonie Nr. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 18 955 LPM) 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. 2 • Genoveva Ouverture 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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