Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2531 145 S 1 = 2 320 1 RSide 1
2531 145 S 2 = 4 320 1 TSide 2
Giuseppe VerdiVerdi - Ouvertüren
Vinyl pressings
Verdi - Ouvertüren
by Giuseppe Verdi · 1976
14 pressings8 countriesClassicalClassical
Verdi - Ouvertüren was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Verdi - Ouvertüren
3 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Japan
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon MG1216Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Spain
1976- Label and catalog number
- Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145Deutsche Grammophon 25 31 145
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | Deutsche Grammophon MG1216 / Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145 / Deutsche Grammophon 25 31 145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | World Record Club R 12028 / Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1984 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 27 749LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1988 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 27 749LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1988 | Spain | Deutsche Grammophon 424 210-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | France | Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 27 749LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Deutsche Grammophon 2531145 / Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Deutsche Grammophon 413 601-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Nabucco7:39
- A2Macbeth3:20
- A3Le Corsaire3:20
- A4Luisa Miller6:09
- A5Rigoletto2:39
- A6La Traviata4:05
- B1Les Vêpres Siciliennes9:03
- B2Un Bal Masqué4:32
- B3La Force Du Destin7:48
- B4Aïda4:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Verdi - Ouvertüren are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Verdi - Ouvertüren are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1988.
When was Verdi - Ouvertüren first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Germany, Japan, Spain. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 2531 145.
How do I tell if my copy of Verdi - Ouvertüren is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2531 145, MG1216) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2531 145 S 1 = 2 320 1 R and 2531 145 S 2 = 4 320 1 T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Verdi - Ouvertüren 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.
