Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- Decca 6.42021 AN
- Format
- LP
Giacomo PucciniMadame Butterfly (Auszüge)
Vinyl pressings
Madame Butterfly (Auszüge)
by Giacomo Puccini · 1974
14 pressings11 countriesRomanticOperaClassical
Madame Butterfly (Auszüge) was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Madame Butterfly (Auszüge)
2 pressings came out in 1974, 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.
Netherlands
1974- Label and catalog number
- Decca SET 605
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Germany | Decca 6.42021 ANFirst yearLP | LP |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Decca SET 605First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Australasia | Decca SET 605LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Australia | Decca SETA.605LP | LP |
| 1976 | Canada | London Records OS26455 / London Records OS.26455LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Italy | Decca SETI 605LP | LP |
| 1976 | UK | Decca SET 605LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | London Records OS 26455LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | London Records OS 26455LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Spain | London Records 424 319-1LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | London Records 31C 167 62104/6LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Decca 6.42021 ANLP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Decca 26 091-9LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Scandinavia | Decca SET 605LP | LP |
Tracklist
- 1. Akt
- A1Dovunque Al Mondo... A Quanto Cielo (Im Weiten Weltall... Weiter Himmel! Endlos Meer))11:26
- A2Viene La Sera (Ja, Es Ward Abend)15:21
- 2. Akt
- A3Un Bel Dì, Vedremo (Eines Tages Sehen Wir)4:32
- B1Ah! M'ha Scordata?... E Questo?... Che Tua Madre (Ha! Vergaß Er Mich?... Und Das Hier?... Deine Mutter)6:08
- B2Una Nave De Guerra... Scouti Quella Fronda (Das Ist Sicher Ein Kriegsschiff... Schüttle Alle Zweige)8:23
- B3Summ-Chor2:58
- 3. Akt
- B4Lo So Che Alle Sue Penne... Addio Fiorito Asil (Ich Weiß Für Solch Ein Lied... Leb Wohl Mein Blumenreich)6:07
- B5Con Onor Muore... Tu? Tu? Piccolo Iddio! (Ehrenvoll Sterbe... Du? Du? Du Kleiner Herrgott!)5:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Madame Butterfly (Auszüge) are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Madame Butterfly (Auszüge) are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1974 and 1988.
When was Madame Butterfly (Auszüge) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Decca 6.42021 AN.
How do I tell if my copy of Madame Butterfly (Auszüge) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6.42021 AN, SET 605) 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 Madame Butterfly (Auszüge) 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.
