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Richard StraussDon Juan Op. 20 / Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche Op. 28

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Don Juan Op. 20 / Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche Op. 28

by Richard Strauss · 1954

15 pressings6 countriesOrchestraRomanticTone PoemClassical

Don Juan Op. 20 was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Don Juan Op. 20

1 pressing came out in 1954, 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954JapanAngel Records HD 1034First yearLP, 10", Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinylLP, 10", Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl
1955AustraliaHis Master's Voice OALP 1208 / His Master's Voice OALP. 1208LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1955UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1208 / His Master's Voice ALP. 1208LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone QALP 10085LPLP
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OALP 1208LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 354LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 354LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyElectrola E 70 429 / Electrola WBLP 561LP, 10", RepressLP, 10", Repress
?GermanyElectrola E 70 429 / Electrola WBLP 561LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
?GermanyElectrola WALP 1208LPLP
?GermanyOdeon E 7042910", 33 ⅓ RPM10", 33 ⅓ RPM
?GermanyElectrola E 70 429 / Die Stimme Seines Herrn E 70 429LP, 10", Repress, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Repress, Mono · Mono
?GermanyElectrola WALP 1208LPLP
?UKHis Master's Voice ASD 1208LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UKAngel Records AHA. 7LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. ADon Juan Op. 20
  2. BTill Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche Op. 28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don Juan Op. 20 are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Don Juan Op. 20 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1954 and 1962.

When was Don Juan Op. 20 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Japan. One of them is Angel Records HD 1034.

How do I tell if my copy of Don Juan Op. 20 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HD 1034) 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 Don Juan Op. 20 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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