Karl Miller writes:
>Our orchestra does the 9th almost once every three years... needless to
>say I have not attended.
OK, we've all heard it said many times that the BSO is not representative,
but honestly, I can't recall the last time I heard the BSO do the Beethoven
9th, or for that matter, any of the big 3 (3, 5, 9). The last BSO
Beethoven symphony performances I recall were of the 4th and the 2nd.
len.