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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartDie Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt)

Vinyl pressings

Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt)

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1959

14 pressings2 countriesClassicalOperaClassical

Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt) was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt)

3 pressings came out in 1959, 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959GermanyOpera 1134First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959GermanyOpera 1134 / Opera 14/1134First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959GermanyOpera 1134First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960GermanyOpera St 1902LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979GermanyEurodisc 201 023-250LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaDonauland 4049LPLP
?AustriaDonauland 44049LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?AustriaOpera 3037LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?AustriaDonauland 44049LPLP
?GermanyFono-Ring SFGLP 77 744LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyFono-Ring SFGLP 77 744LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyFono-Ring FGLP 77 744LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?GermanyEurodisc S 71 517 KRLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyOpera 1134LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. Die Zauberflöte

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt) are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt) are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1959 and 1979.

When was Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Germany. One of them is Opera 1134.

How do I tell if my copy of Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1134) 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 Die Zauberflöte (Opern-Querschnitt) 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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