Aaron Rabushka: >Tony Duggan: > >>I have just >>watched a TV performance of Haitink and the Berlin PO in Mahler 1. >>The horns stayed seated. Shame on you Bernard. > >Not surprising from one of the most terminally sober of all >conductors. Maybe I'm easily pleased, but I was in tears (of joy) after hearing his Beethoven 9th in the Concertgebouw. And the first record I bought afterwards was Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, to which this concert's electrifying performance had been my introduction. Richard Pennycuick [log in to unmask]