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La Forza Del Destino by Giuseppe Verdi, album cover

Vinyl pressings

La Forza Del Destino

by Giuseppe Verdi · 1954

24 pressings9 countriesOperaRomanticClassical

La Forza Del Destino was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 La Forza Del Destino

1 pressing came out in 1954, 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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954USAngel Records 3531 CFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955USAngel Records 3531 C/LLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono
1955UKColumbia 33CX 1258-60LP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
1959South AfricaColumbia 33JCX 1258-60LP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
1959South AfricaColumbia 33JCX 1260 SAMPLELP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959UKColumbia 33CX 1258-60LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967ItalyColumbia QCX. 10122/23/24LP, Album, Box SetLP, Album, Box Set
1967ItalyColumbia QCX. 10122/23/24LP, Album, Box Set, RepressLP, Album, Box Set, Repress
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975USSeraphim IC-6088LP, Album, Stereo, Box SetLP, Album, Stereo, Box Set
1978ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 163-00966/68LP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo, Box SetLP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo, Box Set
1978UKHis Master's Voice SLS 5120 / His Master's Voice 0C 155-53 016/8LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 163-53016/8Box Set, Mono, LP · MonoBox Set, Mono, LP · Mono
1981SpainLa Voz De Su Amo 10C 165-00966/68LP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1987EuropeHis Master's Voice 29 0921 3LP, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Box Set · Mono
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaDiscos Angel LPC 11674 / Discos Angel LPC 11675LPLP
?GermanyDie Stimme Seines Herrn 1 C 153-00 966/68 M / His Master's Voice 1 C 153-00 966/68 MLP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?GermanyColumbia C 90 428/30 / Columbia 33WCX 1258/60LP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 163-00966/68LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
?ItalyColumbia QCX. 10122/23/24 / Columbia 33QCX 10122Box Set, Album, LPBox Set, Album, LP
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3 C163-00966/7/8 MLP, Album, Box Set, ReissueLP, Album, Box Set, Reissue
?UKColumbia 33CX 1258-60LP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Repress, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?UKColumbia 33CX 1502LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?USAngel Records ANG. 35200LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USSeraphim IC-6088LP, Album, Stereo, Box SetLP, Album, Stereo, Box Set

Tracklist

  1. La Forza Del Destino

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of La Forza Del Destino are there?

24 vinyl pressings of La Forza Del Destino are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1954 and 1987.

When was La Forza Del Destino first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US. One of them is Angel Records 3531 C, released August 1, 1954.

How do I tell if my copy of La Forza Del Destino is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3531 C) 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 La Forza Del Destino 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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