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Sviatoslav RichterИграет Святослав Рихтер

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Играет Святослав Рихтер

by Sviatoslav Richter · 1958

15 pressings3 countriesClassical

Играет Святослав Рихтер was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Играет Святослав Рихтер

2 pressings came out in 1958, 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.

USSR

1958
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод Д—04594Апрелевский Завод Д—04595
Format
LP, Mono
Full details of this pressing

USSR

1958
Label and catalog number
Апрелевский Завод Д—04594Апрелевский Завод Д—04595
Format
LP, Mono
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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—04594 / Апрелевский Завод Д—04595First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USSRАпрелевский Завод Д—04594 / Апрелевский Завод Д—04595First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959USMonitor Records MC 2027LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964USSRМелодия Д—04594 / Мелодия Д—04595LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKMezhdunarodnaya Kniga DO 4594LPLP
?USMonitor Records MC 2027LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?USSRMelodija Д-04594-95LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRMelodija Д-04594 / Melodija Д-04595LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия Д-04594-95(a)LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия Д 04594-4595(а)LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USSRMezhdunarodnaya Kniga Д—04594(а) / Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga Д—04595(а)LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USSRMezhdunarodnaya Kniga D-04594-95LPLP
?USSRMezhdunarodnaya Kniga Д-04594(a) / Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga Д-04595(а)LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSRMezhdunarodnaya Kniga Д—04594 / Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga Д—04595LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USSRМелодия Д-04594 / Мелодия Д-04595LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. 1-я Большая Соната Ля Минор, Соч. 42
  2. В3Экспромт Ля Бемоль Мажор, Соч. 142, №2
  3. В4Экспромт Ми Бемоль Мажор, Соч. 90, №2

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Играет Святослав Рихтер are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Играет Святослав Рихтер are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1958 and 1964.

When was Играет Святослав Рихтер first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in USSR. One of them is Апрелевский Завод Д—04594.

How do I tell if my copy of Играет Святослав Рихтер is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Д—04594) 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 Играет Святослав Рихтер 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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