Taipei Chinese Orchestra

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Taipei Chinese Orchestra
臺北市立國樂團
Orchestra
Taipei Chinese Orchestra and MOEA Bureau of Mines 20150926.jpg
Founded1979
LocationZhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan
Principal conductor[1]
Websitewww.tco.gov.tw

The Taipei Chinese Orchestra (TCO; Chinese: 臺北市立國樂團; pinyin: Táiběishì Lìguó Yuètuán) is a Chinese orchestra based in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan, as the first professional ensemble of its kind in Taiwan.[2]

History[]

In 1979, Taipei Chinese Orchestra was founded by Taipei City Government.[3]

On 6 November 1999, the Taipei City Government established the Department of Cultural Affairs, so the Taipei Chinese Orchestra then belonged to Department of Cultural Affairs, Taipei City Government.

See also[]

  • List of symphony orchestras in Taiwan

References[]

  1. ^ http://english.tco.taipei.gov.tw/ct.asp?xItem=42149035&CtNode=63472&mp=119042
  2. ^ "Orchestra history". Taipei Chinese Orchestra. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  3. ^ "The Orchestra's History". Taipei Chinese Orchestra.

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