The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra is rated differently by conductors. Either you can get along with it and then it's a party, or it never becomes anything and then it stays at the occasional conducting session. Moreover, the musicians' enormous reaction time is feared. With other orchestras, you can still freewheel - an orchestra like the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (KCO) plays on anyway - but with the RPhO, a small gesture can already cause a huge hurricane. What j...
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