US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Westminster OPW 1302
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono, Box Set
- Runout / matrix
XTV 24330Side 1 label
XTV 24331Side 2 label
XTV 24332Side 3 label
XTV 24333Side 4 label
Armen TigranianАнуш
Vinyl pressings
Ануш
by Armen Tigranian · 1956
10 pressings2 countriesOperaClassical
Ануш was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Ануш
1 pressing came out in 1956, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | US | Westminster OPW 1302First yearLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | US | Monitor Records MC 2081/2/3LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | USSR | Мелодия НД-02336—41LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия НД-02336—41LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия НД—02336 / Мелодия НД—02337LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Апрелевский Завод Д-02336—41LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия НД—02336 / Мелодия НД—02337LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия НД-02336—41LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия НД-02336—41LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Мелодия НД-02336—41LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
Tracklist
- Ануш. Опера И Действиях С Прологом
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ануш are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Ануш are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1956 and 1977.
When was Ануш first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US. One of them is Westminster OPW 1302.
How do I tell if my copy of Ануш is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OPW 1302) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XTV 24330 and XTV 24331. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ануш 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.