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Sergei RachmaninoffPiano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor

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Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor

by Sergei Rachmaninoff · 1951

11 pressings6 countriesLate RomanticConcertoPianoOrchestra

Piano Concerto No. 3 In D 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 Piano Concerto No. 3 In D 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.

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1951USColumbia Masterworks ML 4369First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1952FranceColumbia FCX 104 / Columbia 33 FCX 104LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1952FranceColumbia FCX 104 / Columbia 33 FCX 104LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1954UKColumbia 33CX 1161LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1954UKColumbia 33CX 1161 / Columbia 33CX1161LPLP
1955ArgentinaDiscos Angel LPC 11779LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960AustraliaWorld Record Club TE 213 / World Record Club TE-213LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1963FranceClub National Du Disque CND 573LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaColumbia 33OCX 1161LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks ML 4369LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceClub National Du Disque CND 573LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition

Tracklist

  1. Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1951 and 1963.

When was Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1951, in US. One of them is Columbia Masterworks ML 4369.

How do I tell if my copy of Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ML 4369) 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 Piano Concerto No. 3 In D 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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