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Feodor ChaliapinArias And Songs

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Arias And Songs

by Feodor Chaliapin · 1964

11 pressings7 countriesModernRomanticClassical

Arias And Songs was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Arias And Songs

2 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 2 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964New ZealandHis Master's Voice COLH 141First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1964UKHis Master's Voice COLH 141First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1967FranceLa Voix De Son Maître OVD 50029 / La Voix De Son Maître OVD 50.029LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 061-01.050 MLP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1978JapanAngel Records GR-70083LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice COLH 141LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?CanadaAngel Records COLH 141LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?CanadaAngel Records COLH 141LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?JapanAngel Records GR-2148LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records COLH.141LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USSeraphim 60218LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AaAleko — The Moon Is High In The Sky
  2. AbIl Barbiere Di Siviglia — La Calunni A E Un Venticello
  3. Ac.1Faust — Le Veau D'Or
  4. Ac.2Faust — Vous Qui Faites L'Endormie (Mephistopheles' Serenade)
  5. "Don Quichotte"
  6. Ad.1Chanson Du Duc
  7. Ad.2Chanson Du Départ
  8. Ae.1Chanson À Dulcinée
  9. Ae.2Mort De Don Quichotte
  10. —
  11. Ba.1Trepak (Songs And Dances Of Death)
  12. Ba.2Song Of The Flea
  13. Bb.1Song Of The Volga Boatmen
  14. Bb.2Down The Petersky (Folk Song)
  15. Bc.1Persian Love Song
  16. Bc.2O Could I In Song Tell My Sorrow
  17. BdDoubt
  18. BeTwofold Litany: "Glory To Thee, O Lord" (Liturgy Of S. John Chrysostom)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Arias And Songs are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Arias And Songs are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1964 and 1978.

When was Arias And Songs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK, New Zealand. One of them is His Master's Voice COLH 141, released September 4, 1964.

How do I tell if my copy of Arias And Songs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use COLH 141) 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 Arias And Songs 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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