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Sergei RachmaninoffThe Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux

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The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux

by Sergei Rachmaninoff · 1983

13 pressings5 countriesRomanticClassical

The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux

2 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 2 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.

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

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983GermanyMelodia-Eurodisc 205 458-425First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1983ItalyRicordi RCLD 27101First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1985USSRМелодия A10 00087 004LPLP
1985USSRМелодия A10 00087 004LPLP
1985USSRМелодия А10 00087 004LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1985USSRМелодия А10 00087 004LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1985USSRМелодия A10 00087 004LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1988German Democratic Republic (GDR)Eterna Digital Recording 7 25 134LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1988USSRМелодия A10 00087 004LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1988USSRМелодия А10 00087 004LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1989German Democratic Republic (GDR)Eterna Digital Recording 7 29 134LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1989USSRМелодия А10 00087 004LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992RussiaС.-Петербург. Завод Грампластинок A10 00087 004LP, RepressLP, Repress

Tracklist

  1. Da "Le Stagioni" Per Pianoforte Op. 37a
  2. Dagli "Etudes-Tableaux" Per Pianoforte Op. 33
  3. Dagli "Etudes-Tableaux" Per Pianoforte Op. 39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux are there?

13 vinyl pressings of The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1983 and 1992.

When was The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Germany, Italy. One of them is Melodia-Eurodisc 205 458-425.

How do I tell if my copy of The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 205 458-425, RCLD 27101) 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 The Seasons - Etudes-Tableaux 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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