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    The Philharmonia's Re-Rite Project

    1. Re-Rite, screen, philharmonia, camera

      1. The Philharmonia Orchestra's sections on camera

      The project shows each section of the Orchestra performing The Rite of Spring simultaneously ‘as live’.

    2. Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts Re-Rite

      2. Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Philharmonia

      Finnish conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen has been Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the Philharmonia Orchestra since September 2008.

    3. Esa-Pekka Salonen, re-rite, philharmonia

      3. Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts

      Members of the public can listen to Esa-Pekka's commentary and have a go at conducting the Orchestra.

    4. Triangle, Re-Rite, philharmonia

      4. A Philharmonia Orchestra triangle

      You can also perform the triangle and drums in the Percussion section.

    5. Camera, Re-Rite, philharmonia

      5. Filming The Rite of Spring

      Some cameras were strapped to musicians' heads to capture video footage, so that the public can experience the thrill of performing in a professional symphony orchestra.

    6. Violins at Re-Rite

      6. The violin section at Re-Rite

      You can sit and follow the violin part as the violinists play it on the screen.

    7. Re-Rite, screen, camera, philharmonia

      7. Re-Rite screen

      The Orchestra's sections can be seen throughout the four-storey warehouse building.

    8. Film Re-Rite

      8. Filming Re-Rite

      See the project yourself for free at the Bargehouse on London's South Bank from 3 to 15 November.

    9. Filming Re-Rite

      9. The double basses on camera

      Re-Rite’s exhibition at an unconventional classical music venue should attract those who might not attend a traditional classical concert, as well as seasoned concert goers who want to experience the excitement of sitting in the middle of an orchestral section.

    10. french horn, philharmonia, re-rite

      10. The French horn section

      Sit in a seat in front of the screen and you will find yourself projected into an empty seat in the horn section.

    11. Re-Rite screen

      11. The whole picture

      One room allows you to see the full orchestra and individual sections simultaneously.

    12. Re-Rite screens

      12. Interactive screens

      You can alter the volume of individual sections and choose which section appears in the centre of the screen via touch-screens.

    13. Violin Re-Rite

      13. A Re-Rite violin

      Re-Rite is open daily from 3 to 15 November.

    14. Re-Rite - Philharmonia flutes

      14. The flute section

    15. Re-Rite - Philharmonia bass

      15. A Philharmonia bassist

      You can sit in front of the screen and follow the bass part.

    16. Re-Rite, Friends of Philharmonia

      16. Visitors to Re-Rite

      Visitors congregate at the entrance.

    17. The Bargehouse

      17. The Bargehouse

      The Bargehouse, located in the heart of London’s South Bank and Bankside areas.

    18. re-Rite Bargehouse

      18. Re-Rite at the Bargehouse

      Re-Rite is open daily from 3 to 15 November, 10am to 6pm, with late opening until 8pm on Thursday and Friday. It is located at the Bargehouse on London’s South Bank. Admission is free.

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