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Itzhak PerlmanDuets For Two Violins

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Duets For Two Violins

by Itzhak Perlman · 1977

12 pressings7 countriesBaroqueRomanticClassical

Duets For Two Violins was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Duets For Two Violins

4 pressings came out in 1977, 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.

Germany

1977
Label and catalog number
Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1 C 063-02 923 QHis Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 923 Q
Format
LP, Quadraphonic
Full details of this pressing

Germany

1977
Label and catalog number
Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1 C 063-02 923 QHis Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 923 Q
Format
LP, Quadraphonic
Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977GermanyDie Stimme Seines Herrn 1 C 063-02 923 Q / His Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 923 QFirst yearLP, QuadraphonicLP, Quadraphonic
1977GermanyDie Stimme Seines Herrn 1 C 063-02 923 Q / His Master's Voice 1 C 063-02 923 QFirst yearLP, QuadraphonicLP, Quadraphonic
1977GermanyHis Master's Voice 1C 065 10 2923 1First yearLP, Album, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Quadraphonic
1977ItalyHis Master's Voice 3C 065-02923 QFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 2C 069-02923 / La Voix De Son Maître 2C 069-02.923 QLP, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1978UKHis Master's Voice ASD 3430 / His Master's Voice 063-02 923 QLP, Album, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1978UKHis Master's Voice ASD 3430 / His Master's Voice 063-02 923 QLP, Album, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Album, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1979ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 065-08923 QLP, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1979New ZealandHis Master's Voice ASD 3430LP, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1979USAngel Records S-37406LP, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Stereo, Quadraphonic
1979USAngel Records S-37406LP, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Stereo, Quadraphonic
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanAngel Records EAC-80402LP, Stereo, QuadraphonicLP, Stereo, Quadraphonic

Tracklist

  1. Sonata In E Minor For Two Violins, Op. 3 No. 5
  2. Etudes-Caprices For Two Violins, Op. 18
  3. A6Passacaglia In G Minor For Violin And Viola6:52
  4. Duo In D For Two Violins, Op. 67 No. 2

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Duets For Two Violins are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Duets For Two Violins are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1977 and 1979.

When was Duets For Two Violins first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Italy, Germany. One of them is His Master's Voice 3C 065-02923 Q.

How do I tell if my copy of Duets For Two Violins is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3C 065-02923 Q, 1 C 063-02 923 Q, 1C 065 10 2923 1) 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 Duets For Two Violins 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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