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Vinyl pressings

Ouvertüren

by Gioacchino Rossini · 1971

41 pressings17 countriesRomanticOperaClassical

Ouvertüren was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Ouvertüren

9 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 6 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.

Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 144
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 144 =5 S1 ℗ 1971 320 ߘ ߘRunout, side A stamped

2530 144 = 6 S 2 ℗ 19710̶̷ 320 5 ߘRunout, side B stamped

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 144
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

00 2530 144 = 3 S 1

00 2530 144 = 3 S 2

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Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 144
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 144 = 3 S1 ℗ 1971 H71 K ߘRunout, side A stamped

2530 144 = 3 S 2 ℗ 1971 H71 K ߘRunout, side B stamped

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UK

1971
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 2530 144
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2530 144 = 3 S1Side A runout, variant 1

2530 144 = 5 S2Side B runout, variant 1

2530 144 = 3 S 1 A/2 5 12 ℗ 1971 H71◇K 14 00Side A runout, variant 2

2530 144 = 5 S 2 B/4 ℗ 1971 320 5 2 7Side B runout, variant 2

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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 41 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971ColombiaDeutsche Grammophon 2530144First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971NetherlandsDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971UKDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972JapanDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144 / Deutsche Grammophon MG 2319LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1972SpainDeutsche Grammophon 25 30 144LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG 2319LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973SpainPergola 53843LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973South KoreaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975BrazilDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown25 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?BrazilDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?EuropeDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 437 582-1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 437 583-1LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2530 144LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
All 25 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1Die Diebische Elster (La Gazza Ladra) (The Theiving Magpie · La Pie Voleuse)9:52
  2. A2Die Seidene Leiter (La Scala De Seta) (The Silken Ladder · L'Echelle De Soie)5:57
  3. A3Semiramis (Semiramide)12:04
  4. B1Der Barbier Von Sevilla (Il Barbiere Di Siviglia) (The Barber Of Seville · Le Barbier De Seville)7:21
  5. B2Die Italienerin In Algier (L'Italiana In Algeri) (L'Italienne À Alger)8:28
  6. B3Wilhelm Tell (Guillaume Tell) (William Tell)11:56

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ouvertüren are there?

41 vinyl pressings of Ouvertüren are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1971 and 1981.

When was Ouvertüren first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany, UK, Austria, Colombia and more. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2530 144.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2530 144, 2530144) 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 Ouvertüren 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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