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Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures by Gioacchino Rossini, album cover

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Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures

by Gioacchino Rossini · 1964

29 pressings10 countriesRomanticClassical

Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures 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 Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures

5 pressings came out in 1964, 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

1964
Label and catalog number
CBS SBRG 72199
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SBRG 72199 1Y//1 V420 115Side 1

SBRG 72199 2Y//2 V420 111Side 2

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Australia

1964
Label and catalog number
CBS Masterworks BR 325069CBS BR-325069
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MX143361(B) • BR325069-1Runout Side A (handwritten)

MX143362 • BR325069-2Runout Side B (handwritten)

MX143361Label Side A

MX143362Label Side B

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Germany

1964
Label and catalog number
CBS SPR 25
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

○ XXSM-75800-1AC R 1 FRunout Side A, stamped

○ XXSM-75801-1L [stamped] I [etched] T [stamped] X [etched] A 1 D [stamped]Runout Side B

(679 982 S 1) 75 800Label Side A

(679 982 S 2) 75 801Label Side B

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

All 29 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaCBS Masterworks BR 325069 / CBS BR-325069First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964GermanyCBS SPR 25First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964UKCBS SBRG 72199First yearLPLP
1964UKCBS SBRG 72199First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USColumbia Masterworks MS 6533First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50931LP, AlbumLP, Album
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 0 10 0214 / Gramofonový Klub 0 10 0214LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10931LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1969CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 10 0214 / Gramofonový Klub 1 10 0214LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1969UKCBS Classics S 61060 / CBS Classics 61060LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970ItalyCBS SPR 25LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1972FranceCBS SPR 25LPLP
1972ItalyCBS SPR 25LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1974NetherlandsCBS SPR 25LPLP
1979UK & EuropeCBS 30108LPLP
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983ItalyGruppo Editoriale Fabbri GSdM 06LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceCBS CBS 60022LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceCBS 60022LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceCBS S 72199LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceCBS 72199 / CBS (ML 5933)LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceCBS CBS 60022LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyCBS SPR 25LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyCBS SPR 25LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyCBS SPR 25LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?ItalyCBS 72.199LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?ItalyCBS S 72199LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?JapanCBS/Sony SONC 10285LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
?USColumbia ML 5933LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USColumbia ML 5933LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1L'Italiana In Algeri7:15
  2. A2Il Barbiere Di Siviglia7:30
  3. A3La Scala Di Seta6:05
  4. B1La Gazza Ladra9:40
  5. B2Semiramide11:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures are there?

29 vinyl pressings of Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1964 and 1983.

When was Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Australia, Germany. One of them is Columbia Masterworks MS 6533, released April 1964.

How do I tell if my copy of Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS 6533, SBRG 72199, BR 325069, SPR 25) 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 Berstein conducts Favorite Rossini Overtures 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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