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Vinyl pressings

Don Giovanni

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1967

24 pressings6 countriesOperaClassicalClassical

Don Giovanni was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Giovanni

2 pressings came out in 1967, 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 104 948Deutsche Grammophon 104 949
Format
LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo, Box Set
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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967FranceDeutsche Grammophon 104 948 / Deutsche Grammophon 104 949First yearLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo, Box Set · Limited, NumberedLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo, Box Set · Limited, Numbered
1967GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 104 948 / Deutsche Grammophon 104 949First yearLP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50981-4LP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1968CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA 10 981-4LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1969German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 908-911LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1969German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 908-911LP, Stereo, Box SetLP, Stereo, Box Set
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50981/4LP, Repress, Stereo, Box SetLP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set
1973SpainDeutsche Grammophon 1 ALB 404LP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1976GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2563514 / Deutsche Grammophon 2563515LP, Album, Reissue, Box SetLP, Album, Reissue, Box Set
1976GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2720 087LP, Album, Reissue, Box SetLP, Album, Reissue, Box Set
1978CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 50 981-4LP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 908-911LP, Repress, Stereo, Box SetLP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set
1980GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2740 205Box Set, LP, StereoBox Set, LP, Stereo
1981CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 10981/4 / Supraphon 50981-4LP, Repress, Stereo, Box SetLP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set
1986CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 50 981-4LP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1986German Democratic Republic (GDR)ETERNA 8 25 908-911LP, Repress, Stereo, Box SetLP, Repress, Stereo, Box Set
1987CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50981-4 / Supraphon 1116 0231-34LP, Reissue, Box SetLP, Reissue, Box Set
1987CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1116 0231-34 / Supraphon SUA ST 50981-4LP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1987CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50981-4 / Supraphon 1116 0231-34LP, Reissue, Box SetLP, Reissue, Box Set
1989CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1116 0231-34 / Supraphon SUA ST 50981-4LP, Repress, Box SetLP, Repress, Box Set
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990CzechoslovakiaSupraphon SUA ST 50981-4 / Supraphon 1116 0231-34LP, Repress, Box SetLP, Repress, Box Set
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2711 006 / Deutsche Grammophon 139 260LP, Box Set, ReissueLP, Box Set, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2563 314/317LP, Album, Reissue, Box SetLP, Album, Reissue, Box Set
?JapanDeutsche Grammophon MG-9171/4LP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Don Giovanni Dramma Giocoso In Due Atti
  2. Don Giovanni

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don Giovanni are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Don Giovanni are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1990.

When was Don Giovanni first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in France, Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 104 948.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 104 948) 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 Giovanni 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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