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Multi-Story Orchestra

September 2022

  • ‘I spent so much of my teenage years practically living in concert halls’: Toks Dada.

    ‘It’s my age that’s the talking point, not that I’m black’: Toks Dada, the Southbank’s head of classical music

    With its new season opening this weekend, the Southbank Centre’s 32-year-old leader talks about how he’s shaping the venue to reflect classical music today, the magic of live music, and the challenge of keeping the lights – and the heating – on

August 2017

  • Conductor Christopher Stark leads the orchestra and young singers during Proms at ... Bold Tendencies multi-storey car park, Peckham.

    Multi-Story Orchestra review – concrete commitment brings car park chorus of approval

  • Dalibor Jenis, in the title role, with members of the chorus in Macbeth at the Festival theatre, Edinburgh.

    Macbeth; The Rite of Spring review – from Dunsinane to Peckham

September 2016

  • Christopher Stark conducts Multi-Story Orchestra at a Peckham car-park.

    Multi-Story Orchestra/Bold Tendencies review – Proms shifts gear with car-park concert

    Christopher Stark led a toe-tingling programme of Steve Reich that was as notable for its playing as for its place

July 2016

  • Multi-Story performs with local schoolchildren at the disused car park in Peckham.

    The car park Prom: meet the orchestra who perform on the ninth floor of a multi-storey

    They bang out Beethoven above the sound of wailing express trains and pounding bars

April 2016

  • A violin player in Peckham’s multi-storey car park

    Proms 2016 to feature performance on top floor of Peckham car park

    Proms director David Pickard reveals new series called ‘Proms at ...’ which will see music performed away from Albert Hall

November 2015

  • Peckham multistorey car park

    Council rejects plans to turn London car park into 800 artists' studios

    Southwark opts for rival proposal from Mayfair-based property developer that includes only 50 artists’ spaces in Peckham multistorey

August 2014

  • MultiStory - Andriessen De Staat

    De Staat/Multi-Story Orchestra; BBC Proms 27, 19, 25 – review

    Spirits soared to Andriessen’s Plato in Peckham – and John Tavener’s vision of eternity, writes Fiona Maddocks

June 2014

  • An orchestra performing in a Peckham car park

    Music blog
    Orchestral manoeuvres in the car park

    Level seven of a multi-storey car park in southeast London isn't where you'd expect to hear Sibelius's Fifth Symphony. Nonetheless, that's where the Multi-Story orchestra are performing. Founders Kate Whitley and Christopher Stark explain how it works
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