UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ASD 2911His Master's Voice 0C 063 ◦ 02415
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Ludwig van BeethovenFidelio - Grosser Querschnitt
Vinyl pressings
Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt
by Ludwig van Beethoven · 1973
10 pressings3 countriesOperaClassical
Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt
1 pressing came out in 1973, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Germany | Electrola 61 359LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1973 | UK | His Master's Voice ASD 2911 / His Master's Voice 0C 063 ◦ 02415First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Pathé 2C 069 02.415 / La Voix De Son Maître 2C 069 02.415LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 29 621-0 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn 29 621-0LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 1C 061-02 209 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 061-02 209LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 29 621-0 / EMI Electrola 29 621-0LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 61 359 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn 61 359LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | Electrola 61 359LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 1C 063-02 209 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn 1C 063-02 209LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 61 359 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn 61 359LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
Tracklist
- A1Ouvertüre
- A2Arie (O Wär' Ich Schon Mit Dir Vereint)
- A3Quartett (Mir Ist So Wunderbat)
- A4Arie (Hat Man Nicht Auch Gold Beineben)
- A5Arie Mit Chor (Ha! Welch Ein Augenblick)
- A6aRezitativ (Abscheulicher, Wo Eilst Du Hin)
- A6bArie (Komm, Hoffnung)
- B1Finale Des 1. Aktes (O Welche Lust, In Freier Luft)
- B2aArie (Gott! Welch Dunkel Hier)
- B2bArie (In Des Lebens Frühlingstagen)
- B3Quartett (Er Sterbe! Doch Er Soll Erst Wissen)
- B4Duett (O Namenlose Freude)
- B5Finale Des 2. Aktes (Wer Ein Holdes Weib Errungen)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice ASD 2911.
How do I tell if my copy of Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ASD 2911) 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 Fidelio - Grosser Querschnitt 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.
