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Ruggiero LeoncavalloI Pagliacci

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I Pagliacci

by Ruggiero Leoncavallo · 1954

11 pressings6 countriesOperaRomanticClassical

I Pagliacci 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 I Pagliacci

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.

US

1954
Label and catalog number
Angel Records 35186/35187
Format
LP, Single Sided, Mono, LP, Mono, All Media, Album
Runout / matrix

XBX 157-3N

XBX 158-3N

XBX 159-3N

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954USAngel Records 35186/35187First yearLP, Single Sided, Mono, LP, Mono, All Media, Album · MonoLP, Single Sided, Mono, LP, Mono, All Media, Album · Mono
1955USAngel Records 3527-(3S) / Angel Records 3527 (3S) /LLP, Single Sided, Mono, LP, Mono, Box Set, Album · MonoLP, Single Sided, Mono, LP, Mono, Box Set, Album · Mono
1956UKColumbia 33 CXS 1211 / Columbia 33 CX 1212LP, Single Sided, Etched, Mono, LP, Mono, All Media, Album · MonoLP, Single Sided, Etched, Mono, LP, Mono, All Media, Album · Mono
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilAngel Records 3 CBX 133/134LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?FranceColumbia FCX 410 et FCXS 411 / Columbia 33 FCX 410 / 33 FCXS 411LP, Album, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?GermanyColumbia 33 WCXS 1211 / 33 WCX 1212 / Columbia C 90 396 S / C 90 397LP, Album, Box SetLP, Album, Box Set
?ItalyColumbia QCX 10132/313LPLP
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 163-00418/19LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
?ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone 3C 163-00418/19 MLP, Mono, Box Set · MonoLP, Mono, Box Set · Mono
?UKColumbia 33 CXS 1211 / Columbia 33CX 1212LP, Single Sided, Repress, Mono, LP, Repress, Mono, All Media, Album · MonoLP, Single Sided, Repress, Mono, LP, Repress, Mono, All Media, Album · Mono
?UKColumbia 33 CXS 1211 / Columbia 33 CX 1212LP, Single Sided, Repress, Mono, LP, Repress, Mono, All Media, Album · MonoLP, Single Sided, Repress, Mono, LP, Repress, Mono, All Media, Album · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Act 1: Part 1
  2. A1Prologue: Si Può
  3. A2Cantabile: Un Tal Gioco
  4. A3Scena And Chorus Of The Bells: Don,Din,Don,Din
  5. A4Nedda's Meditation
  6. Act 1: Conclusion Including
  7. B1Scena And Duet: Sei Là?
  8. B2Duet: Silvio! A Quest'ora
  9. B3Scena And Finale: Cammina Adagio E Li Sorprenderai
  10. B4Air: Vesti La Giubba
  11. Act 2: Including
  12. C1Chorus: Presto Presto
  13. C2The Play: Pagliaccio, Mio Marito
  14. C3Serenade: O Colombia, Il Tenero
  15. C4Scena Comica: Dei, Com'è Bella!
  16. C5Duettino: Arlechin, Colombia!
  17. C6Scena: Versa Il Filtro
  18. C7Finale

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Pagliacci are there?

11 vinyl pressings of I Pagliacci are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1954 and 1956.

When was I Pagliacci first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US. One of them is Angel Records 35186/35187.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 35186/35187) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XBX 157-3N and XBX 158-3N. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Pagliacci 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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