Germany
1938- Label and catalog number
- Columbia LWX. 210Columbia LWX. 211
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album
- Runout / matrix
CRX 55-6Side A
CRX 56-2Side B
Walter GiesekingKlavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16
Vinyl pressings
Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16
by Walter Gieseking · 1938
10 pressings6 countriesRomanticClassical
Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16 was first pressed on vinyl in 1938. 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 Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16
1 pressing came out in 1938, 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.
1930s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Germany | Columbia LWX. 210 / Columbia LWX. 211First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
1940s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | US | Columbia Masterworks M-313Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
| 1942 | US | Columbia Masterworks MM 313Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue |
| 1943 | UK | Columbia LX 647 / Columbia LX 648Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
| 1945 | US | Columbia Masterworks MM-313 / Columbia Masterworks MM 313Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia D-11Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
| ? | Europe | Columbia 198 / Columbia Masterworks 198Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
| ? | France | Columbia LFX 498 / Columbia LFX 499Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
| ? | UK | Columbia L.X. 647 / Columbia L.X. 648Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
| ? | US | Columbia Masterworks MM 313 / Columbia Masterworks M-313Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Repress | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- AAllegro Molto Moderato - 1. Teil
- BAllegro Molto Moderato - 2. Teil
- CAllegro Molto Moderato - 3. Teil
- DAdagio - 1. Teil
- E.1Adagio - 2. Teil
- E.2Allegro Moderato Molto E Marcato - 1. Teil
- FAllegro Moderato Molto E Marcato - 2. Teil
- GAllegro Moderato Molto E Marcato - 2. Teil
- H1An Der Wiege, Op. 68, No. 6
- H2Französische Serenade, Op. 62, No. 3
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1938 and 1945.
When was Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1938, in Germany. One of them is Columbia LWX. 210.
How do I tell if my copy of Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LWX. 210) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CRX 55-6 and CRX 56-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Klavierkonzert In A-Moll, Op. 16 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.