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Rita GorrOperatic Recital

Vinyl pressings

Operatic Recital

by Rita Gorr · 1960

10 pressings5 countriesBaroqueRomanticOperaClassical

Operatic Recital was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Operatic Recital

2 pressings came out in 1960, 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.

France

1960
Label and catalog number
La Voix De Son Maître FALP 615
Format
LP, Mono · Dowel Spine
Runout / matrix

2XLA 642 21B M6 200858Runout side A, stamped

2XLA 643 21 M6 200640Runout side B, stamped

2XLA 642Label side A

2XLA 643Label side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaAngel Records 35795 / Angel Records S 35795First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 615First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKHis Master's Voice ALP 1887LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962UKHis Master's Voice ASD 456 / His Master's Voice ASD.456LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 1111491 / Pathé Marconi EMI 1111491LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 615LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FALP 30219 / La Voix De Son Maître FALP 30.219LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître ASDF 141LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JapanAngel Records AA-8294LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
?USAngel Records S.35795 / Angel Records 35795LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Entweihte Götter (Ortud's Aria) "Lohengrin" (Act 2)
  2. A2Mild Und Leise Wie Er Lächelt (Isolde's Liebestod) "Tristan Und Isolde (Act 3)
  3. A3Werther! Qui M'aurait Dit; Des Cris Joyeux (Air Des Lettres) "Werther" (Act 3)
  4. A4O Don Fatale "Don Carlo" (Act 4)
  5. A5Condotta Ell'era In Ceppi "Il Trovatore" (Act 2)
  6. B1Voi Lo Sapete, O Mamma "Cavalleria Rusticana"
  7. B2Printemps Qui Commence "Samson Et Dalila" (Act 1)
  8. B3Amour! Viens Aider Ma Faiblesse! "Samson Et Dalila" (Act 2)
  9. B4J'Ai Perdu Mon Eurydice "Orphée Et Eurydice" (Act 4)
  10. B5Divinités Du Styx "Alceste" (Act 1)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Operatic Recital are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Operatic Recital are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1960 and 1984.

When was Operatic Recital first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Canada, France. One of them is Angel Records 35795.

How do I tell if my copy of Operatic Recital is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 35795, FALP 615) 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 Operatic Recital 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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