Women in orchestras wash their hair. And the men?

Women in orchestras wash their hair. And the men?

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norman lebrecht

July 16, 2018

Watching the first nights of the BBC Proms, we were struck by a headline discrepancy.

All the women in BBC orchestras had washed and blow-dried their hair before the concerts, or almost all.

And the men?

Much less so.

Why is that?

Could it have something to do with the humidity at the Royal Albert Hall that reduces the best-groomed hair to a straggly mess?

 

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