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Radio Science Orchestra: Late at the Library

Radio Science Orchestra: Late at the Library

17 June 2011  ·  British Library, London, UK

The Radio Science Orchestra performed 'Return to Mars' at the British Library's Late at the Library event, part of the Out of This World science fiction exhibition. Narration by Ken Hollings. The evening also featured Global Communication performing live for the first time in 15 years, with sets by Rob da Bank and Jon Hopkins.

Charlie at the theremin, harp, and mountain projection
The Radio Science Orchestra at the British Library
Bruce Woolley, Kit Woolley, Andy Visser, Joy Smith and the full RSO
Charlie and Bruce Woolley after the show
The RSO performing to a packed house at the British Library
Joy Smith on melodica at the British Library
The British Library atrium before the show
Late at the Library — collage
Brave and highly idiosyncratic.
— Wire Magazine
Ken Hollings blog post (June 2011) — includes photograph of Charlie at the theremin →The Wire: Global Communication & Ken Hollings at the British Library →downthetubes.net: Out of this World event listing →