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Boston Pops OrchestraCavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India

Vinyl pressings

Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India

by Boston Pops Orchestra · 1936

10 pressings7 countriesClassical

Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India was first pressed on vinyl in 1936. 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 Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India

5 pressings came out in 1936, the album's first year, in 4 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.

UK

1936
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice B.8412
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

0A 92805 RG ICrunout A

0A 92809 GM 3runout B

OA.92805label A

OA.92809label B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1936
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice B.8412
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

0A 92805 VE IH 4303Brunout A

0A 92809 Orunout B

OA.92805label A

OA.92809label B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1936
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice B.8412
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

MV19424runout A

MV19423runout B

OA.92805label A

OA.92809label B

Full details of this pressing

South Africa

1936
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice SAB 154
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

OA.92805Label side A

OA.92809Label side 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1930s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1936AustraliaHis Master's Voice B.8412First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1936South AfricaHis Master's Voice SAB 154First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1936UKHis Master's Voice B.8412First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1936UKHis Master's Voice B.8412First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1936USVictor Red Seal 4303First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1940s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1947USRCA Victor Red Seal 4303Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaRCA Victor Red Seal 4303Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, ReissueShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue
?CanadaVictor 4303Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?NetherlandsHis Master's Voice B. 8412Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?NorwayHis Master's Voice A. L. 2864Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ACavalleria Rusticana - Intermezzo
  2. BSong Of India

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1936 and 1947.

When was Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1936, in US, UK, Australia, South Africa. One of them is Victor Red Seal 4303.

How do I tell if my copy of Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4303, B.8412, SAB 154) 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 Cavalleria Rusticana / Song Of India 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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