Felix Delbruck ([log in to unmask]) wrote: >Deryk Barker wrote: > >>most of what passes for 'live' these days are put >>together from often 2 or more concerts plus the dress rehearsal plus even >>a patch-up session afterwards (the 'live' Karajan mahler 9 For Instance) > >Where did you get this information from? I'm not insisting that the >recording is completely undoctored, but I did understand it to represent the >final performance of the symphony in Berlin, with perhaps minor patches here >and there (and even that I'm not sure about, as the playing isn't flawless). Sorry I may have misled, but I do remember reading that there were patchup sessions for the HvK M9 afterwards. Deryk Barker [log in to unmask]