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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSymphony No. 39 In E-flat Major / Symphony No. 40 In G Minor

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Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major / Symphony No. 40 In G Minor

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1967

14 pressings7 countriesClassicalClassical

Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major

2 pressings came out in 1967, 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967USColumbia Masterworks MS 7029First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967USColumbia Masterworks MS 7029First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968UnknownCBS BSF 9109 / CBS BSF.9109LPLP
1968ItalyCBS S 72605LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979JapanCBS/Sony 18AC 712LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983GermanyGruppo Editoriale Fabbri GSdM 01LPLP
1983GermanySonata 31048LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1983ItalyGruppo Editoriale Fabbri GSdM 01LPLP
1983ItalyGrande Storia Della Musica 387159LPLP
1986ColombiaCirculo De Lectores PEL-342-86LPLP
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 7029LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USColumbia Masterworks MS 7029 / CBS MS 7029LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USColumbia Masterworks MS 7029LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USA & CanadaColumbia Masterworks MS 7029LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major, K. 543
  2. Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1967 and 1986.

When was Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US. One of them is Columbia Masterworks MS 7029.

How do I tell if my copy of Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS 7029) 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 Symphony No. 39 In E-flat Major 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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