The DVD collection typically highlights the band's legendary connection to the Swiss festival, with the most common physical release featuring the 1996 performance (and 2000 bonus tracks) or the 2006 "They All Came Down to Montreux" anniversary show. The "DVD-9 / DVD-5" specification refers to the disc capacity: the main concert is usually on a high-capacity Dual Layer (DVD-9) to maintain high bitrates, while bonus materials may sit on a Single Layer (DVD-5). Deep Purple: Live at Montreux 1996
: Sourced from analogue videotape, the transfer is 1.33:1 (Full Frame). Critics from MichaelDVD note the image is soft with some motion trails, but praise the DTS 5.1 and LPCM Stereo audio options for their clarity. Deep Purple Live at Montreux (DVD-9 DVD-5 NTSC)
This set captures the band during the Purpendicular tour, marking a revitalized era with guitarist shortly after he joined the lineup. The DVD collection typically highlights the band's legendary