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Horn Concertos

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1961

32 pressings12 countriesClassicalClassical

Horn Concertos was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Horn Concertos

9 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 6 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

1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia SAX 2406
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YAX 597Side A, variant 1

YAX 598Side B, variant 1

YAX 597-3 G 1Side A, variant 2

YAX 598-3 1Side B, variant 2

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UK

1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia 33CX 1760
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

XAX 1963-2SRunout, side 1

XAX 1964-4SRunout, side 2

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US

1961
Label and catalog number
Angel Records S 35689Angel Records 35689
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

& YAX-X-597-D 1 ⌂

YAX-X-598-D 1 ⌂

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Australia

1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia SAXO-2406Columbia SAX 2406
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YAX 597-3Side A, variant 1

YAX 598-3Side B, variant 1

YAX 597-3 G 1Side A, variant 2

YAX 598-3 1Side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 32 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaColumbia SAXO-2406 / Columbia SAX 2406First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961CanadaAngel Records 35689First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961GermanyColumbia STC 91205First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961South AfricaColumbia 33JCX 1760 / Columbia 33JCX.1760First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961UKColumbia SAX 2406First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKColumbia 33CX 1760First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961UKColumbia 33CX 1760First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961USAngel Records S 35689 / Angel Records 35689First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USAngel Records 35689First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961USAngel Records S 35689 / Angel Records 35689LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1962FranceColumbia SAXF 211LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975NetherlandsHis Master's Voice 5C 051-00 530LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1976UKHis Master's Voice SXLP 30207 / His Master's Voice SXLP. 30207LP, Reissue, Repress, StereoLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo
1978GermanyHis Master's Voice 5C 037-00530LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978SpainLa Voz De Su Amo 10C 037-000.530LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985UKClassics For Pleasure CFP 41 4488 1LPLP
1985USA & CanadaEMI Eminence AE-1-34410 / Angel Records AE-1-34410LP, Album, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaColumbia 33-OCX-1760 / Columbia 33CX 1760LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaAngel Records RL-32028LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?ColombiaAngel Records 35689LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyColumbia SMC 91 205LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyEMI Electrola 1C 053-00530 / His Master's Voice 1C 053-00530LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 037 1005301LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyEMI Electrola SME 91 205 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn SME 91 205LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 037-00 530LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JapanAngel Records SCA 1027LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?NetherlandsColumbia 33CX 1760LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKColumbia SAX 2406LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKColumbia SAX 2406LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKColumbia SAX 2406LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USAngel Records RL-32028LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USAngel Records 35689 / Angel Records S 35689LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Concerto No. 2 In E Flat Major, K.417
  2. Concerto No. 3 In E Flat Major, K.447
  3. Concerto No. 4 In E Flat Major, K.495
  4. Concerto No. 1 In D Major, K.412

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Horn Concertos are there?

32 vinyl pressings of Horn Concertos are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1961 and 1985.

When was Horn Concertos first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia SAX 2406.

How do I tell if my copy of Horn Concertos is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SAX 2406, 33CX 1760, S 35689, 35689) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YAX 597 and YAX 598. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Horn Concertos 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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