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Vinyl pressings

The Barber Of Seville - Highlights

by Gioacchino Rossini · 1958

41 pressings14 countriesOperaClassicalRomanticClassical

The Barber Of Seville - Highlights was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 The Barber Of Seville - Highlights

1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.

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.

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958South AfricaColumbia 33JCX 1790First yearLPLP
1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961CanadaAngel Records S.35936LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USAngel Records 35936LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USAngel Records S.35936LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962New ZealandColumbia 33 MCX 1790LP, AlbumLP, Album
1962UKColumbia SAX 2438LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962UKColumbia 33CX 1790LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKColumbia SAX 2438LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962UKColumbia 33CX 1790LPLP
1962UKColumbia SAX 2438LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USAngel Records S.35936LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1962ItalyColumbia 33QCX 10443LPLP
1962ItalyColumbia SAXQ7343LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USAngel Records S-35936LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1973FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 061-00552LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 065-00552LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975USAngel Records S-35936LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1979ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 065-00552LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986DenmarkHis Master's Voice DK 1005521LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1986USAngel Records AV-34076LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaColumbia SAXO 2438 / Columbia SAXO-2438LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustraliaColumbia 33OCX 1790 / Columbia 33-OCX-1790LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?AustraliaColumbia SAXO 2438 / Columbia SAXO-2438LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?ColombiaAngel Records ALDM 145 / Codiscos Mundial ALDM 145LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?DenmarkColumbia 33FCX 30195LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2 C 061 - 00552LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceColumbia FCX 30195LPLP
?FranceColumbia FCX.PM 35503 / plaisir musical CCPM 135503LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître C069-43284 / La Voix De Son Maître 2C 069-43284LPLP
?GermanyColumbia C 80 634 / Columbia 80 634LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyEMI Electrola 1 C 063-00735 / His Master's Voice 1 C 063-00735LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyEMI Electrola 1 C 061-00735 / His Master's Voice 1 C 061-00735LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyEMI SMC 80634 / Columbia STC 80634LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyEMI Electrola 1 C 063-00735 / Columbia 1 C 063-00735LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GreeceHis Master's Voice 14 C 063-00735LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
All 21 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1Overture
  2. A2Cavatina: Largo Al Factotum
  3. A3Recitative & Duet: All'idea Di Quel Metallo
  4. A4Cavatina: Una Voce Poco Fa
  5. B1Duet: Dunque Io Son
  6. B2Fredda Ed Immobile...Ma Signor
  7. B3Quintet: Buona Sera
  8. B4Trio: Al Qual Colpo
  9. B5Finale: Di Si Felice Imene

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Barber Of Seville - Highlights are there?

41 vinyl pressings of The Barber Of Seville - Highlights are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1958 and 1986.

When was The Barber Of Seville - Highlights first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in South Africa. One of them is Columbia 33JCX 1790.

How do I tell if my copy of The Barber Of Seville - Highlights is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33JCX 1790) 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 The Barber Of Seville - Highlights 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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