![]() ![]() “One can’t know exactly what happened, but it seemed very clear from the sound that it was an expression of pure physical joy,” Burton said. Silver Lake resident and music agent Lukas Burton said the sound from the audience member was “wonderfully timed” to a “romantic swell” in the symphony. neighborhood and the city beyondįor this Grand Avenue project, we invited Justin Davidson, the architecture critic for New York magazine (and a frequent commentator on that famously dense city), to cast his eye on the evolving cultural density of Grand Avenue. The movement’s principal melody is presented in a memorable solo by the horn, followed by other appealing woodwind solos.”Įntertainment & Arts How Disney Hall has transformed a downtown L.A. luscious main theme was adapted for a popular love song Tchaikovsky’s skillful orchestration, however, lifts the mood from sentimentality to high Romanticism. Phil’s online program notes include this description of the second movement of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. “I know someone else mentioned she was smiling, but I’m pretty sure she was just really embarrassed because other people were looking at her,” the audience member told The Times.Īnother concertgoer emailed The Times to say he heard the noise but did not think it was a sound of ecstasy.įriday’s program, led by conductor Elim Chan, also included a performance of Thomas Adès’ “Concentric Paths” Violin Concerto. Phil seemed similar.Īfter the woman made the noise, her partner and another woman seated next to her asked if she was OK, and she replied that she was, according to the audience member, who reported overhearing the exchange. The audience member who was seated in the row behind the person said she had previously witnessed a person with narcolepsy experience a sleep attack, and what she saw at the L.A. “Maybe like five seconds later, she kind of awoke, and that’s when she let out a scream.” And then her body went limp,” recalled the audience member, who requested anonymity to discuss the incident. “Pretty quickly, she sort of fell onto her partner’s shoulders, and then onto his lap. One attendee who was seated in the row directly behind the person who made the noise said it appeared as if the woman was waking up from a sleep attack when she made the sound. Some worried that it could have been related to a medical condition or emergency. Other audience members disputed the orgasm theory, offering that the woman could have made the noise while waking after having fallen asleep. Phil for comment but has not been able to identify or contact the person who made the sound. It is still unclear what exactly occurred in the audience. The Times has since confirmed that the orchestra kept performing and that there were no further disruptions.
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