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Anita CerquettiOperatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti

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Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti

by Anita Cerquetti · 1957

10 pressings5 countriesOperaRomanticClassical

Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti

3 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 3 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.

US

1957
Label and catalog number
London Records LL 1601
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL.3364Side 1 label

ARL.3365Side 2 label

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UK

1957
Label and catalog number
Decca LXT 5289Decca LXT.5289
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-3364-IG BM RTA side runout stamped

ARL-3365-IG BK RTB side runout stamped

ARL.3364A side label upside down

ARL.3365B side label upside down

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Canada

1957
Label and catalog number
London Records LL 1601
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL.3364Side 1 label

ARL.3365Side 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957CanadaLondon Records LL 1601First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1957UKDecca LXT 5289 / Decca LXT.5289First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USLondon Records LL 1601First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959USLondon Records 5274LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972CanadaRichmond SR33189 / Richmond SR-33189LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
1972USRichmond SR-33189LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982ItalyDecca GRVI 13LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1982UKDecca GRV 13LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyAce Of Clubs ACL-N 282LPLP
?South AfricaDecca LXT.5289LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Aida - O Patria Mia
  2. A2I Vespri Siciliani - Bolero
  3. A3Norma - Casta Diva
  4. A4Agnese Di Hohenstaufen - O Rei Dei Cieli
  5. B1Nabucco - Anch'Io Dischiuso Un Giorno
  6. B2Ernani - Ernani, Involami
  7. B3Tosca - Vissi D'Arte
  8. B4La Forza Del Destino - Pace, Pace Mio Dio

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1957 and 1982.

When was Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is London Records LL 1601.

How do I tell if my copy of Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LL 1601, LXT 5289) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARL.3364 and ARL.3365. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Operatic Recital By Anita Cerquetti 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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