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ETERNA

East German label
Label Code: LC 0549 / LC 00549
ETERNA, founded February 3rd, 1947 in Germany. After 1949, it was the German Democratic Republic's foremost label for classical music, political songs, folk, some jazz and religious recordings by Lied Der Zeit GmbH, which is the predecessor of VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin resp. Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin.
This label is essentially defunct; however, reissues usually appear on Berlin Classics.
According to current official GVL information, the label is now owned by Edel Germany GmbH.
List of sister labels:
AMIGA
AURORA (2)
LIED DER ZEIT
LITERA
NOVA
SCHOLA

The release year can usually be recognized from the last two figures of AG 511/1/xx on the cover. It's the legal printing license for the sleeve.

Items with catalog numbers like [x x0 xxx] are mono-releases, while catalogue numbers like [x x5 xxx] or [x x6 xxx] indicate stereo sound. This applies to all pre-1991 releases on the Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin sublabels.