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                        The Philadelphia Orchestra has shuttered its doors in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin reflects on their final performance — streamed for people at home.
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                        Even in a studio, backed by a symphony orchestra as they survey their long career in pop music, these guys know how to work a room.
 
!["This was one of the most memorable [performances]," conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin says of the Philadelphia Orchestra's March 12 concert, played to empty hall. Courtesy of the Philadelphia Orchestra](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/030725a/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1438x801+0+138/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Flegacy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F03%2F20200312_vh-3-c9a7692284640349eb2b64a6172278c5386f8bb3.jpg)