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Beniamino GigliE Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile

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E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile

by Beniamino Gigli · 1934

22 pressings12 countriesOperaRomanticClassical

E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile was first pressed on vinyl in 1934. 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 E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile

1 pressing came out in 1934, 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.

Czechoslovakia

1934
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice DA 1372
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

30 - 11889 RSide A - Full runout stamp

30 - 11890 RSide B - Full runout stamp

30-11889center-label A

30-11890center-label 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 22 vinyl pressings

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

1930s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1934CzechoslovakiaHis Master's Voice DA 1372First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1937USVictor Red Seal 1704Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1938ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone DA 1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1940s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1943ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone DA 1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1943UKHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1946UKHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1947CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal 1704Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1948UKHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953UKHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1953UKHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, SingleShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
1957UKHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1959UKHis Master's Voice 7P 2077", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître DA-1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyElectrola D.A. 1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GreeceHis Master's Voice 7PG 127", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 005 01085 M7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?NetherlandsHis Master's Voice 7 PH 10107", Single7", Single
?NorwayHis Master's Voice D.A.N. 1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?South AfricaHis Master's Voice 7PJ 2077", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?UKHis Master's Voice 7P 2077", 45 RPM, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Repress
?UKHis Master's Voice D.A.1372Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress

Tracklist

  1. AE Lucevan Le Stelle ("Tosca" - Act 3)
  2. BLa Donna È Mobile ("Rigoletto" - Act 3)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile are there?

22 vinyl pressings of E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1934 and 1959.

When was E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1934, in Czechoslovakia. One of them is His Master's Voice DA 1372.

How do I tell if my copy of E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DA 1372) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 30 - 11889 R and 30 - 11890 R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is E Lucevan Le Stelle / La Donna È Mobile 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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