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Alfred CortotÉtudes Op. 10 Et Op. 25

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Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25

by Alfred Cortot · 1959

13 pressings3 countriesRomanticClassical

Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25 was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25

2 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 2 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.

France

1959
Label and catalog number
La Voix De Son Maître COLH 39
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

2XEA 10.154Side A Label

2XEA 10.155Side B Label

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Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
La Voce Del Padrone QALP 10155
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

2XLA 239 21 X6 165846Side A

2XLA 240 21 X6 165847Side B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959FranceLa Voix De Son Maître COLH 39LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1959FranceLa Voix De Son Maître COLH 39First yearLPLP
1959ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone QALP 10155First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2905401LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownWorld Records SH 326LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 061-00858 MLP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître COLH 39LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3 C 053 - 00858LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone QALP 10155LP, AlbumLP, Album
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3 C 053 - 00858LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?JapanAngel Records GR-2176LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?JapanAngel Records GR-2176LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?JapanAngel Records GR 2312LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. 12 Études, Op. 10
  2. 12 Études, Op. 25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25 are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1959 and 1985.

When was Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in France, Italy. One of them is La Voix De Son Maître COLH 39.

How do I tell if my copy of Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use COLH 39, QALP 10155) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2XEA 10.154 and 2XEA 10.155. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Études Op. 10 Et Op. 25 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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