case-insensitive matching in XPath?

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XPath 2 has a lower-case (and upper-case) string function. That’s not quite the same as case-insensitive, but hopefully it will be close enough:

//CD[lower-case(@title)='empire burlesque']

If you are using XPath 1, there is a hack using translate.

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