Italy
1943- Label and catalog number
- La Voce Del Padrone DB 3961
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM
Pietro MascagniCavalleria Rusticana
Vinyl pressings
Cavalleria Rusticana
by Pietro Mascagni · 1943
22 pressings6 countriesOperaRomanticClassical
Cavalleria Rusticana was first pressed on vinyl in 1943. 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 Cavalleria Rusticana
3 pressings came out in 1943, 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.
Italy
1943- Label and catalog number
- La Voce Del Padrone DB 3968
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
2BA.3813Label side A
2BA.3819Label side B
Italy
1943- Label and catalog number
- La Voce Del Padrone Serie 151
- Format
- Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album
- Runout / matrix
2BA.3829Label A - DB3960 (N. 1)
2BA.3811Label B - DB3960 (N. 2)
2BA.3812Label C - DB3961 (N. 3)
2BA.3815Label D - DB3961 (N. 4)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1940s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DB 3961First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM |
| 1943 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DB 3968First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM |
| 1943 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone Serie 151First yearShellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
| 1949 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal LCT 6000LP, Album, Box Set | LP, Album, Box Set |
| 1949 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal WCT 337", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1949 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal DM-1139Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM, Album |
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone Serie 151Shellac, 12", 78 RPM | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QALP 108/109LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QALP 108/109LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| 1957 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QALP 108/109LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QSO1 - QSO2LP, Stereo, Box Set | LP, Stereo, Box Set |
| 1966 | US | Seraphim IB 6008LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Discos Angel 5443LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal LCT 6000LP | LP |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 108 / La Voix De Son Maître FALP 109LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | La Voix De Son Maître FALP 108/109LP, Album, Box Set | LP, Album, Box Set |
| ? | Germany | Electrola E 80474LP, Single Sided, Album, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Single Sided, Album, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3C 153-17074/75LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone QSO. 1/2LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DB 3966Shellac, 12", 78 RPM | Shellac, 12", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Seraphim IB 6008LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
| ? | US | Seraphim 1B 6008Box Set, LP, Mono · Mono | Box Set, LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Cavalleria Rusticana
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cavalleria Rusticana are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Cavalleria Rusticana are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1943 and 1966.
When was Cavalleria Rusticana first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1943, in Italy. One of them is La Voce Del Padrone DB 3961.
How do I tell if my copy of Cavalleria Rusticana is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB 3961, DB 3968, Serie 151) 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 Cavalleria Rusticana 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.
