I was inclined to agree with you, but then I read the article and saw it was by Alex Ross. So I think the headline was mostly clickbait: he's a guy who's expect

I was inclined to agree with you, but then I read the article and saw it was by Alex Ross. So I think the headline was mostly clickbait: he's a guy who's expected to despise "old" music like Rachmaninoff, and he's reporting on other people at the Festival who sorta do. But he's being fairly objective about it.