UK
August 3, 1962- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice CSD 1436His Master's Voice CSD.1436
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2YEA 605-1 1 RSide A stamped
2YEA 606-3 1 MSide B stamped
Vinyl pressings
Rossini Overtures
by Gioacchino Rossini · 1962
17 pressings7 countriesClassical
Rossini Overtures was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Rossini Overtures
2 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice CLP 1556
- Format
- LP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | UK | His Master's Voice CLP 1556First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | His Master's Voice CSD 1436 / His Master's Voice CSD.1436First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | France | Trianon CTRE 6169LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | UK | Classics For Pleasure CFP 40077LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | France | Classics For Pleasure 2M 049 52176LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Emi-nent 5C 045-05 677LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | France | Plaisir Du Classique 2M 055-05677LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | His Master's Voice FC.153LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1983 | New Zealand | World Record Club WE 5022LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | UK | HI-Q Records HIQLP029LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Trianon TRX 6169LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 027-05 677 / His Master's Voice 1C 027-05 677LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 027-05 677 / His Master's Voice 1C 027-05 677LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Emidisc 1 C 047-50 575LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | Netherlands | His Master's Voice 1A 027 1056771LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Netherlands | VARAgram K-01LP | LP |
| ? | US | Seraphim S-60282LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Guglielmo Tell
- A2La Gazza Ladra
- B1Semiramide
- B2Il Signor Bruschino
- B3L'Italiana In Algeri
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rossini Overtures are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Rossini Overtures are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1962 and 2012.
When was Rossini Overtures first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice CSD 1436, released August 3, 1962.
How do I tell if my copy of Rossini Overtures is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CSD 1436, CLP 1556) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2YEA 605-1 1 R and 2YEA 606-3 1 M. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 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.
