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Wonderland Of Opera

by André Kostelanetz · 1963

15 pressings9 countriesClassical

Wonderland Of Opera was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Wonderland Of Opera

9 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Canada

1963
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8795
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM-58810-1KSide 1 runout

XSM-58811-1AG OSide 2 runout

XSM 588110Side 1 label

XSM 58811Side 2 label

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963CanadaColumbia CL 1995First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963CanadaColumbia CS 8795First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963New ZealandCBS BP 473019First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963New ZealandCBS SBP473019 / CBS BP 473019First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963PhilippinesColumbia CS 8795First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963SpainCBS APS 60.024First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963USColumbia CS 8795First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USColumbia CL 1995First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USColumbia CS 8795First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964MexicoCBS ML 9072LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970MalaysiaCBS CS 8795LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978New ZealandCBS CBTV-1 / CBS CBTV1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986Costa RicaEmbassy 1011133LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCBS SBP-233047LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?Costa RicaCBS MLS-9072LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Tales Of Hoffman - Barcarolle
  2. A2Faust - Waltz
  3. A3Cavalleria Rusticana - Intermezzo
  4. A4Thaïs - Meditation
  5. A5La Boheme - Musetta's Waltz
  6. A6The Love For 3 Oranges - March
  7. A7Gianni Schicchi - Oh, My Beloved Daddy
  8. A8Madame Butterfly - One Fine Day
  9. A9Tosca - For The Art Of Love
  10. B1Rigoletto - Women Are Fickle
  11. B2Aïda - Heavenly Aïda
  12. B3La Traviata - Perchance It Is He - Always Free
  13. B4Samson And Delilah - My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice
  14. B5Die Fledermaus - Waltz
  15. B6I Pagliacci - On With The Play
  16. B7Carmen - The Toreadors
  17. B8The Pearl Fishers - I Hear As In A Dream
  18. B9Louise - Ever Since The Day

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Wonderland Of Opera are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Wonderland Of Opera are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1963 and 1986.

When was Wonderland Of Opera first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Canada, US, New Zealand, Philippines and more. One of them is Columbia CL 1995.

How do I tell if my copy of Wonderland Of Opera is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1995, CS 8795, BP 473019, SBP473019) 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 Wonderland Of Opera 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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