Knowing all too well the toll that fire and fire fighting can take on instruments, music and archives, I fear not only for what the orchestra has lost, but what the world may have lost.
UPDATE- Somewhat more encouraging news from the Guardian.
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Thats still a major idiocy of destruction that going to take months to reconstruct. Damn…what is it with orchestras and fires these days??