Video of the day: Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra do 22 push ups
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Tuesday, August 23, 2016
The conductor demonstrates that all that baton-waving has additional fitness benefits...
Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra have risen mightily to the 22 Push Up Challenge, which aims to raise awareness of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. He and his musicians are perhaps a little more co-ordinated in Rachmaninov, but you certainly can't fault them for effort. Anyway, enjoy below: