Aaron Rabushka wrote: >One of Leonard Slatkin's St. Louis Mahler 1's featured standing brass >players at the end. I don't think it's that unusual. It is in the score and unforgettable if you see it done. I have just watched a TV performance of Haitink and the Berlin PO in Mahler 1. The horns stayed seated. Shame on you Bernard. Tony Duggan, England. Mahler recordings survey: http://www.musicweb.uk.net/Mahler/