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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartOuvertüren Zu Den Opern

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Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1953

12 pressings9 countriesClassicalOperaClassical

Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern

2 pressings came out in 1953, 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.

Germany

1953
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 18091 LPM
Format
LP, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

Made in GermanyStamped on both sides

17. 4. 53Stamped on side A

21. 5. 53Stamped on 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953FranceDeutsche Grammophon 19040First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1953GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18091 LPMFirst yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1956UKDeutsche Grammophon DGM 18091LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1956USDecca DL 9849LP, AlbumLP, Album
1957BrazilDeutsche Grammophon LGG 19.040LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1957GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 040LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1957New ZealandDeutsche Grammophon DGM.19040 / Deutsche Grammophon DGM 19040LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962GermanyDeutsche Grammophon LPEM 19 040LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1968CanadaHeliodor 89.762LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownHeliodor 89762LPLP
?AustraliaDeutsche Grammophon LPEM-19040 / Deutsche Grammophon 19 040 LPEMLP, AlbumLP, Album
?MexicoHeliodor HELS-338LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern
  2. A1Idomeneo
  3. A2Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail
  4. A3Figaros Hochzeit
  5. A4Don Giovanni
  6. Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern
  7. B1Cosi Fan Tutte
  8. B2Der Schauspieldirektor
  9. B3Titus
  10. B4Die Zauberflöte

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1953 and 1968.

When was Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1953, in Germany, France. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 18091 LPM.

How do I tell if my copy of Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 18091 LPM, 19040) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Made in Germany and 17. 4. 53. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ouvertüren Zu Den Opern 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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