Daily News | Listener collapses at Philadelphia Orchestra’s Carnegie Hall marathon
It was a historic event — the Philadelphia Orchestra performing all of the Rachmaninoff piano concertos in a single shot at Carnegie Hall with superstar pianist Yuja Wang. The musicians had just started the last movement of theon Saturday when a woman in the audience gasped for help. Her seatmate was in distress.
After about 20 minutes, orchestra music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin came back out on stage and addressed the audience. “He said something to the effect of, ‘Music is life, but life comes first.’ It was perfect for the moment,” said Philadelphia Orchestra and Kimmel Center, Inc. president and CEO Matías Tarnopolsky. “It had the effect of centering everybody.”
had been sold out since August. A line for $10 rush or returned tickets began forming outside of Carnegie Hall at 3 a.m. Saturday, officials said. Theof the marathon began last week, with two more concerts in Verizon Hall to come, Feb. 4 and 5 .
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