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Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter« by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, album cover

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Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter«

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1977

23 pressings13 countriesClassicalOrchestraSymphonyClassical

Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter« was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter«

8 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Germany

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 780
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 780 = 5 S 1   3 20Runout side A

2530 780 S 2   3 20Runout side B

2530 780 S 1 = 10   3 20 Z 1.2 . 1ARunout side A, variant 1

2530 780 S 2  X= 8  3 20 Z 1Runout side B, variant 1

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Germany

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 780
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 780 = 4 S 1   3 20Runout side A

2530 780 S 2   3 20Runout side B

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UK

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530-780
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 780=2 S1  320 A/1Runout side A

2530 780 S2  B/1  320Runout side B

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Canada

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 780
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 780 S1=10 320Side 1 stamped

2530 780 S2=4 320Side 2 stamped

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France

1977
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 780
Format
LP, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

2530 780 1Center Label A

2530 780 2Center Label B

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

All 23 vinyl pressings

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1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977CanadaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 29 674-9LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 66 515 8LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 40 024 2LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG1051First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1977SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 30 780 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 780First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530-780First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981BrazilDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982AustraliaWorld Record Club R 10271 / Deutsche Grammophon 2530 780LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1986South KoreaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780 / Sung Eum Limited SEL-RG 814LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 92 791LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 40 738 7LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 780LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?SpainDeutsche Grammophon 16 43 535LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris XL 177 516LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphonie Nr. 40 G-moll KV 550
  2. Symphonie Nr. 41 C-dur KV 551 »Jupiter-Symphonie«

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter« are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter« are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1977 and 1986.

When was Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter« first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Germany, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 780.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter« is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 780, 2530-780, MG1051, 25 30 780) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2530 780 = 5 S 1   3 20 and 2530 780 S 2   3 20. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Symphonien Nr. 40 · Nr. 41 »Jupiter« 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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