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Giuseppe VerdiRigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording

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Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording

by Giuseppe Verdi · 1956

30 pressings11 countriesOperaClassical

Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording

1 pressing came out in 1956, 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 30 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956CanadaAngel Records Ang. 35518First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958South AfricaColumbia 33JCX 1582LP, AlbumLP, Album
1958UKColumbia 33CX 1582LP, AlbumLP, Album
1958USAngel Records 35518LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USAngel Records 35518LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 063-00483LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1979GreeceHis Master's Voice 14C 063-00483LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 063-00483LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
Year unknown22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?DenmarkColumbia 33CX 1582LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceColumbia FCXPM 30155LPLP
?FranceColumbia FCXPM 30155 / Columbia 33 FCX PM 30.155LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 053-00 483 MLPLP
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 053-00 483 M / Columbia C 80 431LPLP
?GermanyColumbia C 80 431LPLP
?GermanyColumbia C 80 431LPLP
?GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 053-00 483 M / Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 053-00 483 MLPLP
?GermanyColumbia C 80 431 / Columbia 33 WSX 518LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDie Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 053-00 483 MLPLP
?GermanyDie Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 053-00 483 M / EMI Electrola 1C 053-00 483 MLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
?GermanyColumbia C 80 431 / Columbia 33 WSX 518LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?ItalyColumbia QCX 10313LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 063-00483 MLP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?ItalyColumbia 33QCX 10313LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
All 22 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. Act I
  2. A1Prelude/Della Mia Bella
  3. A2Pari Siamo!/Figlia! Mio Padre!/Deh Non Parlare Misero
  4. A3E Il Suo Dell' Anima/Gualtier Maldè!/Caro Nome
  5. B1Zitti, Zitti
  6. Act II
  7. B2Povero Rigoletto!/Cortigiani, Vil Razza Dannata
  8. B3Tutte Le Feste Al Tempio/Solo Per Me L'Infamia/Sì, Vendetta, Tremenda
  9. Act III
  10. B4La Donna E Mobile
  11. B5Bella Figlia Dell' Amore

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording are there?

30 vinyl pressings of Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1956 and 1982.

When was Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in Canada. One of them is Angel Records Ang. 35518.

How do I tell if my copy of Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Ang. 35518) 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 Rigoletto Highlights From The Complete Recording 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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