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Sviatoslav RichterPiano Concerto • Cello Concerto

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Piano Concerto • Cello Concerto

by Sviatoslav Richter · 1964

24 pressings8 countriesRomanticClassical

Piano Concerto • Cello Concerto 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 Piano Concerto • Cello Concerto

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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 414 018First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 414 218LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1965AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 179 008LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971UKDeutsche Grammophon 2538 025 / Deutsche Grammophon 2538025LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 135 153LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1976SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 38 025LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 38 025LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 61 586LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2538 025LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2538 025LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 61 586LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 135 153LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 179 008LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2538 025LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 95 075LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 135 153LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG 2202LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?SwitzerlandDeutsche Grammophon 179 008LP, Album, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Special Edition · Club edition
?SwitzerlandDeutsche Grammophon 179 008LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?SwitzerlandDeutsche Grammophon 179 008 / Deutsche Grammophon 414 218LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2538 025LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 2538 025LPLP
All 17 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Concerto For Piano And Orchestra In A Minor, Op. 54
  2. Concerto For Cello And Orchestra In A Minor, Op. 129

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto • Cello Concerto are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Piano Concerto • Cello Concerto are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1964 and 1981.

When was Piano Concerto • Cello Concerto first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 414 018, released November 1964.

How do I tell if my copy of Piano Concerto • Cello Concerto is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 414 018) 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 • Cello Concerto 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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