Orchestra musicians perform on flight

When a group from The Philadelphia Orchestra found itself delayed on the tarmac for three hours waiting for their flight from Beijing to Macao as part of the 2013 Residency & Fortieth Anniversary Tour of China, a quartet of musicians decided to provide a "pop up" performance for the passengers.

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+4 1. samxgx commented 11 years ago

everyone please turn back to your sit and change your seat in an upright position as we are about to take off in 3 hours, and please notice the no smoking sign!
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+7 2. Tareim (admin) commented 11 years ago

playing starts at 1:10
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0 3. Generalbeef commented 11 years ago

VERTICAL VIDEO SYNDROME AT 3:15 Otherwise AMAZING!!!! :O
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+3 4. Threeme2189 commented 11 years ago

I think there should be a full orchestra playing on every flight from now on, just to pass the time O:)
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+4 5. hdwg commented 11 years ago

A Chello and music stands are carry on items? I say it's staged. Very good music even if it is.
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0 6. Zeusisgreat commented 11 years ago

Not on my flight.. >:)
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0 7. Awaits commented 11 years ago

Chello is NOT allowed inside. Or my choice on the airway company was .... bad.
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-1 8. loadme commented 11 years ago

so beautiful. why are people only looking at that through their iphones? :(
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+1 9. Jim777 commented 11 years ago

where is the pianist? >:)
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+1 10. Pizzaface1951 commented 11 years ago

They let you take the Cello on the flight if you pay for a seat for it.
For the amount of money it is probably worth i don't think you would want it thrown around the place.
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0 11. WildMonkey commented 11 years ago

They arrested a lady who was singing "I will always love you" I bet they gave these guys the chair.
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0 12. irishgek commented 11 years ago

'The Philadelphia Orchestra' all asians ....how does this even happen.
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0 13. wiloo commented 11 years ago

How many are sitting back and enjoying the music?
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0 14. drsilver commented 11 years ago

Too bad Macklemore and Ryan were not on the flight!