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    The Multi-Story Orchestra take over Peckham Car Park

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    The Multi-Story Orchestra have been performing amazing classical works in the strangest of settings - a multi-story car park in Peckham, South East London. Here are some pictures of the best of their shows so far...

    1. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      1. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The musicians begin to warm up prior to performing Sibelius' Symphony No. 5. Photo: Getty

    2. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      2. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      Another musician gets ready for the glamour of a gig in a car park. Photo: Getty

    3. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      3. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The audience begin to arrive, making their way up to the 6th floor of the car park. Photo: Getty

    4. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      4. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      One of the musicians checks his phone before performing Sibelius' Symphony No. 5. Photo: Getty

    5. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      5. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The Multi-Story Orchestra are rammed in and ready to play Sibelius! Picture: Ambra Vernuccio

    6. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      6. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      A cello case overlooks the surprisingly beautiful view from Peckham mult-story car park. Photo: Getty

    7. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      7. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      They receive an ecstatic response from the audience, some of whom are forced to stand at the back. Picture: Ambra Vernuccio

    8. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      8. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      Audience members document the experience on smartphones. Picture: Ambra Vernuccio

    9. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      9. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      Instrument cases laid out 'backstage' in Peckham. Photo: Getty

    10. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      10. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      Part of the huge project, which is taking place on various dates throughout the summer, is to involve young people in making music too. Picture: Ambra Vernuccio

    11. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      11. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The orchestra rip through Sibelius on a sunny Saturday night. Picture: Dimitri Djuric

    12. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      12. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The audience are attentive when the orchestra plays, but ecstatic between movements. Picture: Dimitri Djuric

    13. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      13. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park. Picture: Dimitri Djuric

    14. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      14. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      A cello case backstage in a Peckham car park. Photo: Getty

    15. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      15. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park Picture: Dimitri Djuric

    16. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      16. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park Picture: Dimitri Djuric

    17. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      17. The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park

      The Multi-Story Orchestra in a Peckham Car Park Picture: Dimitri Djuric

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