Is this the worst musical moment for a mobile to ring?
mainAt Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie last night, a phone went off during the Mahler Chamber Orchestra’s performance of Morton Feldman’s Madam Press died last week at 90.
Of all musical works in the canon, this must be the most susceptible to disruption.
The conductor, Teodor Currentzis, gave a shrug and carried on.
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