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Emmerich KálmánDie Czardasfürstin (Operettenquerschnitt)

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Die Czardasfürstin (Operettenquerschnitt)

by Emmerich Kálmán · 1949

12 pressings4 countriesRomanticOperettaClassical

Die Czardasfürstin was first pressed on vinyl in 1949. 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 Die Czardasfürstin

1 pressing came out in 1949, 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.

Germany

1949
Label and catalog number
Polydor 57386
Format
Shellac, 12", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

57386 A 01424-KK 6 9 49 GG Made in GermanySide A Runout

57386 B 01425-KK 6 9 49 GA Made in GermanySide B Runout

57386 ASide A Label

57386 BSide B 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1940s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1949GermanyPolydor 57386First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM
1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954DenmarkPolydor EP 200557", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1955GermanyPolydor 20 055 EPH7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1957GermanyPolydor 20 055 EPH / Polydor EPH 20 0557", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1958German Democratic Republic (GDR)AMIGA 5 40 0227", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1959GermanyPolydor 20 055 EPH / Polydor EPH 20 0557", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1959GermanyPolydor 20 055 EPH / Polydor EPH 20 0557", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960German Democratic Republic (GDR)AMIGA 5 40 0227", 45 RPM, Mono, Reissue · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1961German Democratic Republic (GDR)AMIGA 5 40 0227", 45 RPM, Mono, Reissue · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono, Reissue · Mono
1961German Democratic Republic (GDR)AMIGA 5 40 0227", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FrancePolydor 20 0557", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyPolydor 57 386Shellac, 12", 78 RPMShellac, 12", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. Die Czardasfürstin (Operettenquerschnitt) Teil 1
  2. A1Einleitung
  3. A2Heija, In Den Bergen Ist Mein Heimatland
  4. A3Tanzen Möcht' Ich
  5. A4Ganz Ohne Weiber Geht Die Chose Nicht
  6. A5Das Glück Ist Überall, Denn Überall Ist Die Liebe
  7. Die Czardasfürstin (Operettenquerschnitt) Teil 2
  8. B1Die Mädis Vom Chantant
  9. B2Machen Wir's Den Schwalben Nach
  10. B3Das Ist Die Liebe, Die Dumme Liebe
  11. B4Joi, Joi, Mamam
  12. B5Tanzen Möcht Ich

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Die Czardasfürstin are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Die Czardasfürstin are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1949 and 1961.

When was Die Czardasfürstin first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1949, in Germany. One of them is Polydor 57386.

How do I tell if my copy of Die Czardasfürstin is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 57386) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 57386 A 01424-KK 6 9 49 GG Made in Germany and 57386 B 01425-KK 6 9 49 GA Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Die Czardasfürstin 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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