Most orchestral musicians (or other classical performers) are perfectionists and completely intolerant of anyone whose playing is inferior in any way. Diversity hires won't fit in unless they meet those objective standards. Make one mistake and you are publicly humiliated. Make two . . you are on your way to being ostracized.
Most orchestral musicians (or other classical performers) are perfectionists and completely intolerant of anyone whose playing is inferior in any way. Diversity hires won't fit in unless they meet those objective standards. Make one mistake and you are publicly humiliated. Make two . . you are on your way to being ostracized.