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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartQuintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K. 581

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Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K. 581

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1958

10 pressings3 countriesClassicalClassical

Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K.… was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K.…

1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958USConcert-Disc CS-203First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UKSaga XID 5151LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961UKSaga XID 5151 / Saga STXID 5151LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKSaga STXID 5151LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKSaga XID 5151LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961UKSaga XIP 5151LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961UKSaga Records XIP 7005LPLP
1967UKSaga XID XID 5151 / Saga XID STXID 5151LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaConcert-Disc CMC-30.606 / Concert-Disc CMC-30,606LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USConcert-Disc M-1203 / Concert-Disc M1203LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K. 581

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K.… are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K.… are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1958 and 1967.

When was Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K.… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Concert-Disc CS-203.

How do I tell if my copy of Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K.… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS-203) 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 Quintet For Clarinet And Strings In A Major, K.… 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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