Italy
1954- Label and catalog number
- La Voce Del Padrone 7 RQ 3037
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7XBA·101·I · 22·9·954Runout side A
7XBA·102·I · 22·9·954Runout side B
7XBA 101Label side A
7XBA 102Label side B
Tito SchipaAve Maria / La Serenata
Vinyl pressings
Ave Maria / La Serenata
by Tito Schipa · 1954
14 pressings5 countriesClassicalSoundtrackClassicalStage & Screen
Ave Maria / La Serenata 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 Ave Maria / La Serenata
2 pressings 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.
Italy
1954- Label and catalog number
- La Voce Del Padrone 7 RQ 3037
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7XBA 101 I 22 9 954Side A, runout, stamped
7XBA 102 I 22 9 954Side AA, runout, stamped
7XBA 101Side A, label
7XBA 102Side AA, label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1930s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1408Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
1940s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1408Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1948 | UK | His Master's Voice D.A.1408Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 7 RQ 3037First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1954 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 7 RQ 3037First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1954 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone RQ 30377", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1954 | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1408Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice D.A. 1408Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone RQ 30377", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone DA 1408Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | Italy | La Voce Del Padrone 3C 005 01098 M7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | His Master's Voice 7 QH 2207", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | USSR | Апрелевский Завод 13556 / Апрелевский Завод 13557Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | USSR | Līgo 13556 / Līgo 13557Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AAve Maria
- BLa Serenata
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ave Maria / La Serenata are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Ave Maria / La Serenata are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1937 and 1954.
When was Ave Maria / La Serenata first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in Italy. One of them is La Voce Del Padrone 7 RQ 3037.
How do I tell if my copy of Ave Maria / La Serenata is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7 RQ 3037) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XBA·101·I · 22·9·954 and 7XBA·102·I · 22·9·954. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ave Maria / La Serenata 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.