UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice ALP 2031His Master's Voice ALP 2032
- Format
- LP, Mono
Otto NicolaiDie Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor
Vinyl pressings
Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor
by Otto Nicolai · 1964
10 pressings4 countriesOperaClassical
Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor
1 pressing came out in 1964, 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.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | UK | His Master's Voice ALP 2031 / His Master's Voice ALP 2032First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 20 408 - 8 20 410LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | World Record Club S-4725 / World Record Club S-4726LP, Stereo, Box Set, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Stereo, Box Set, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1971 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | ETERNA 8 25 408 - 8 25 410LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 1C 197-30 191/93LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | His Master's Voice 2909403LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| ? | Germany | Die Stimme Seines Herrn E 91265/67 / Electrola E 91265/67LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | Germany | Electrola E 91265/67 / Electrola ASDW 9123/25LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| ? | Germany | Die Stimme Seines Herrn SME 91 265/267 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn WALP 599/601LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| ? | Germany | EMI Electrola 1C 183 -30 191 / 93 / His Master's Voice 1C 183 -30 191 / 93LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
Tracklist
- Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor (Komisch-Phantastische Oper In Drei Akten Nach Shakespeares Gleichnamigem Lustspiel Von H. S. Mosenthal)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1964 and 1971.
When was Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice ALP 2031.
How do I tell if my copy of Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ALP 2031) 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 Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor 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.