Posted by rebuttal on July 23, 2002 at 18:11:48:
In Reply to: Re: Re: The Phil posted by concerned on July 23, 2002 at 16:20:03:
. . and who's problem would that be? If London can't afford to run five full time symphony orchestras, then those same orchestras shouldn't pass themselves off as being among the best in the world, if the quality of the playing suffers as a result. In my opinion, it oftens times does. I was almost shocked by how scrappy the RPO sounded on their last tour on the U.S.