
Arcangelo rehearsing with Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen
Photo: Ben Tomlin
Time to think the unthinkable
Proposals for radical change would ordinarily be met with derision by most orchestra boardrooms, says Julian Forbes. But current circumstances make it essential to think long and hard about how well their product is aligned with a market, and how it can become more competitive.
For weeks, the arts industry has been on damage control. Arts Council England (ACE) has invoked most of its reserves as part of a £160m emergency response package; Help Musicians UK has coordina...
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