UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Concert Hall M 982
- Format
- LP, 7"
Wiener PromenadenorchesterImmortal Melodies
Vinyl pressings
Immortal Melodies
by Wiener Promenadenorchester · 1964
21 pressings6 countriesClassical
Immortal Melodies 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 Immortal Melodies
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 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | UK | Concert Hall M 982First yearLP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| 1966 | Australia | Concert Hall SMS 982 / Concert Hall SMS-982LP, 7", Single | LP, 7", Single |
| 1966 | Germany | Concert Hall M 982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| 1966 | Germany | Concert Hall M-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| 1966 | Italy | Concert Hall M-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| 1966 | Italy | Musical Masterpiece Society MMS-982 / Musical Masterpiece Society M-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| 1966 | UK | Concert Hall SMS-982 / Concert Hall M 982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| 1966 | UK | Concert Hall SMS 982 / Concert Hall SMS-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
Year unknown13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Guilde Internationale Du Disque SMS 9827", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| ? | France | Guilde Internationale Du Disque M 9827", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| ? | France | Guilde Internationale Du Disque SMS 9827", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| ? | France | Guilde Internationale Du Disque M-9827", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| ? | Germany | Concert Hall SMS-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| ? | Germany | Musical Masterpiece Society M-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| ? | Germany | Concert Hall M-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| ? | Germany | Concert Hall SMS-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| ? | Germany | Concert Hall SMS-982LP, 7", Stereo | LP, 7", Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Concert Hall SMS-982LP, 7", Stereo | LP, 7", Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Musical Masterpiece Society M-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| ? | Netherlands | Concert Hall M-982LP, 7" | LP, 7" |
| ? | UK | Concert Hall M-982A / Concert Hall M 982 ALP, 7" | LP, 7" |
Tracklist
- A1Liebestraum
- A2Träumerei (Dreaming)
- B1Hungarian Dance No.6
- B2Humoresque
- B3Pizzicato From "Sylvia"
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Immortal Melodies are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Immortal Melodies are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1964 and 1966.
When was Immortal Melodies first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK. One of them is Concert Hall M 982.
How do I tell if my copy of Immortal Melodies is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M 982) 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 Immortal Melodies 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.