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Antonio Vivaldi – Die Vier Jahreszeiten; The Four Seasons
1979 · Australia · Deutsche Grammophon · Vinyl LP Reissue Stereo
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Price guide
Estimated market value via Discogs · as of Sep 23, 2026
- MMint
- $13.67
- NMNear Mint
- $12.23
- VG+Very Good Plus
- $9.36
- VGVery Good
- $6.48
- G+Good Plus
- $3.60
- GGood
- $2.16
- FFair
- $1.44
- PPoor
- $0.72
These are reference estimates from Discogs sold/asking data for this exact pressing, not offers and not a guaranteed price. Actual value depends on condition, completeness and current demand. Any active seller offers on this page are listed separately above.
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Specifications
- Artist
- Antonio Vivaldi
- Genre
- Classical
- Style
- Baroque, Concerto Grosso, Program Music, Orchestra
- Year
- 1979
- Label
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Catalog number
- 2530 296
- Country
- Australia
Tracklist
- Concerto Grosso E-Dur (In E Major • En Mi Majeur) PV 241
- I. La Primavera (Der Frühling • Spring • Le Printemps)
- 1. Allegro
- 2. Largo
- 3. Allegro
- Concerto Grosso g-Moll (In G Minor • En Sol Mineur) PV 336
- II. L'Estate (Der Sommer • Summer • L'Eté)
- 1. Allegro Non Molto — Allegro
- 2. Adagio
- 3. Presto
- Concerto Grosso F-Dur (In F Major • En Fa Majeur) PV 257
- III. L'Autumno (Der Herbst • Autumn • L'Automne)
- 1. Allegro
- 2. Adagio
- 3. Allegro
- Concerto Grosso f-Moll (In F Minor • En Fa Mineur) PV 442
- IV. L'Inverno (Der Winter • Winter • L'Hiver)
- 1. Allegro
- 2. Largo
- 3. Allegro
- Producer
- Hans Hirsch
- Engineer
- Günter Hermanns
- Composed By
- Antonio Vivaldi
- Conductor
- Herbert von Karajan
- Design [Cover]
- Holger Matthies
- Photography By [Herbert von Karajan]
- Siegfried Lauterwasser
About this record
The Australian reissue of Die Vier Jahreszeiten; The Four Seasons on Deutsche Grammophon carries the catalogue number 2530 296, distinguishing it from other editions. Issued in 1979, this stereo LP features performances by Michel Schwalbé with the Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Herbert von Karajan.
Its absence of a barcode is typical for classical releases of this era and region.
What drives its value
Price values for this 1979 Australian pressing range from 13.67 USD for a Mint copy down to 0.72 USD for a Poor condition record. The spread from VG+ at 9.36 USD to VG at 6.48 USD shows moderate depreciation with condition.
Despite no current copies listed for sale, 34 collectors have this pressing, while 11 want it, indicating steady demand among classical vinyl enthusiasts. As a reissue rather than an original pressing, its value remains modest but consistent with other Deutsche Grammophon Australian releases from the late 1970s.
How to appraise this pressing
To confirm this exact pressing, verify the catalogue number 2530 296 on the Deutsche Grammophon label. The 1979 Australian origin is identifiable by the pressing plant's typical matrix codes, though specific runout inscriptions are not provided here.
Grading should follow the price guide: Mint condition commands 13.67 USD, while NM is close at 12.23 USD. VG+ and VG conditions are worth 9.36 USD and 6.48 USD respectively.
Check for stereo sound quality and label details consistent with late 1970s DG pressings to authenticate.
Further reading: grading a record, what makes a pressing valuable.
Listen
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Other pressings of this release
Different editions of the same album — pressing decides value.
Frequently asked
How can I identify this 1979 Australian pressing of The Four Seasons?
Look for the Deutsche Grammophon catalogue number 2530 296 on the label and absence of a barcode, which fits the 1979 Australian reissue.
What is the value of a VG+ copy of this pressing?
A VG+ copy is valued at 9.36 USD according to the latest price guide figures.
Does this pressing have a barcode on the sleeve?
No, this 1979 Australian reissue does not include a barcode, typical for classical LPs of that period and region.
How many collectors currently own and want this pressing?
Community data shows 34 collectors have this pressing while 11 want it, indicating moderate collector interest.
What price range can I expect for different conditions of this LP?
Prices range from 13.67 USD for Mint condition down to 0.72 USD for Poor condition, reflecting condition sensitivity among buyers.