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The Neon Philharmonic OrchestraClassics On 33

Vinyl pressings

Classics On 33

by The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra · 1981

10 pressings8 countriesContemporaryClassical

Classics On 33 was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Classics On 33

1 pressing came out in 1981, 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981GuatemalaEMI 33194First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982AustraliaTelmak TMAK 047LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982BrazilCrazy Cat LP-CC 15025 / Telmak LP-CC 15025LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982CanadaGranville VII GR-3014LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982JapanWEA P-13009JLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1982JapanWEA P-13009JLP, AlbumLP, Album
1982New ZealandRCA VPLI 7432 / RCA VPL1 7432LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982SpainDoblon 50.1682LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982USAlshire S-5385LP, AlbumLP, Album
1985BrazilMagic Music MM 3063LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. "Classics On 45"
  2. A2Fantasy
  3. A3aAir On The G-String
  4. A3bAve Maria
  5. A3cLiebestraum
  6. A3dChorale
  7. A3eMoonlight Sonata 1st Movement
  8. A3fPathetique Sonata 2nd Movement
  9. A3gClarinet Concerto In A 2nd Movement
  10. A3hLargo
  11. B1aTchaikovsky Suite
  12. B1bCapriccio Italien
  13. B1cSwan Lake: Adagio
  14. B1dNutcracker: Dance Of The Reed Flutes
  15. B1eRomeo And Juliet
  16. B1fPathetique Symphony
  17. Nutcracker Suite:
  18. B1lPiano Concerto In Bb Minor
  19. B2Rondo Alla Turca
  20. B3aOrpheus In The Underworld: Can Can
  21. B3bThunder And Lightning: Polka
  22. B3cHungarian Dance No. 5
  23. B3dGalop
  24. B3eMedley
  25. B3fHora Staccato
  26. B3gOrpheus In The Underworld

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Classics On 33 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Classics On 33 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1981 and 1985.

When was Classics On 33 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Guatemala. One of them is EMI 33194.

How do I tell if my copy of Classics On 33 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33194) 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 Classics On 33 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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