It’s a phrase not soon to be forgotten by fans of The Philadelphia Orchestra, where conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin lectured his audience after their ringing cellphones interrupted the show — multiple times. During a May 7 concert, after a ringtone pierced through the air midway through Bruckner’s Symphony No. 9 — for the second time — Nezet-Seguin decided he’d had enough. Source
‘The damn phone’: Quebec conductor’s plea immortalized in orchestra merch
