US
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-3203
- Format
- LP
Giuseppe VerdiIl Trovatore Highlights
Vinyl pressings
Il Trovatore Highlights
by Giuseppe Verdi · 1970
10 pressings8 countriesOperaClassical
Il Trovatore Highlights was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Il Trovatore Highlights
3 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-3203
- Format
- LP · Indianapolis press
- Runout / matrix
A4 ZRRS 4055 9S ISide A stamped
A1A ZRRS-4056 11S ISide B stamped
USA & Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-3203
- Format
- LP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-3203First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-3203First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | USA & Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-3203First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | France | RCA Red Seal ARL1 0926LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1975 | South Korea | Jigu Records ZRRS-4056LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | RCA LSC-3203 / RCA LSC 3203LP | LP |
| ? | Europe | RCA 62 817 / RCA SAR 139LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | Sonocord 26 096-8LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany, Austria, & Switzerland | RCA Red Seal LSC 3203 / RCA Red Seal 26.41109LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Israel | RCA Red Seal LSC-3203LP | LP |
Tracklist
- Side 1
- Act I
- Act II
- Side 2
- Act III
- Act IV
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Il Trovatore Highlights are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Il Trovatore Highlights are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1970 and 1975.
When was Il Trovatore Highlights first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, USA & Canada. One of them is RCA Victor Red Seal LSC-3203.
How do I tell if my copy of Il Trovatore Highlights is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSC-3203) 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 Il Trovatore 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.
