UK
April 2, 1971- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 836
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Waldo De Los RiosMozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor
Vinyl pressings
Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor
by Waldo De Los Rios · 1971
27 pressings12 countriesClassicalClassical
Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor
23 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 10 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.
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 836
- Format
- Single, 45 RPM, 7" · Large Centre
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 836
- Format
- Single, 45 RPM, 7" · Knockout centre
- Runout / matrix
AMS 836 A-1♢GRunout side A
AMS 836 B-1♢GRunout side B
AMS 836-AA-side label
AMS 836-BB-side label
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 836
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 836
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4-Prong Push Out Centre
- Runout / matrix
AMS 836 A-1<>G•Side A Stamped Run-out
AMS 836 B-1<>GSide B Stamped Run-out
ASSide A Etched Run-out
AXSide B Etched Run-out
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 836
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid centre
- Runout / matrix
AMS 836 A-1◇G BESide A, Runout
AMS 836 B-1◇G ALSide A, Runout
AMS 836-ASide A, Label
AMS 836-BSide A, Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 27 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Brazil | Hispavox HICS-2017 / Continental HICS-2017First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Chile | Hispavox 10.268First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | Chile | Hispavox 10.268First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Ireland | Pye Records AMS836First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Italy | Carosello CE 20277 / Carosello CE 20.277First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Mexico | Gamma G-1031First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Norway | A&M Records AMS 836First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Portugal | Alvorada N-22-20First yearSingle, 45 RPM, 7" | Single, 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1971 | Scandinavia | A&M Records AMS 836First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Spain | Hispavox H 658First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Spain | Hispavox H - 658 / Hispavox H 658First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | A&M Records AMS 836First yearSingle, 45 RPM, 7" | Single, 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1971 | UK | A&M Records AMS 836First yearSingle, 45 RPM, 7" | Single, 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1971 | UK | A&M Records AMS 836First yearSingle, 45 RPM, 7", Promo · Promo | Single, 45 RPM, 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | UK | A&M Records AMS 836First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Pan-Vox PAN 75647", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Greece | Pan-Vox PAN 75647", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress |
| ? | US | United Artists Records 507727", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AMozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor K550 1st Movement (Allegro Molto)4:25
- BBrahms Third Symphony In F Major 3rd Movement (Allegro Molto)3:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor are there?
27 vinyl pressings of Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, Brazil, Chile, Ireland and more. One of them is A&M Records AMS 836, released April 2, 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G Minor is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS 836, HICS-2017, 10.268, AMS836) 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 Mozart Symphony No. 40 In G 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.
