Forbidden City Chamber Orchestra

The Forbidden City Chamber Orchestra (Chinese: 紫禁城室内乐团; pinyin: Zǐjìnchéng Shìnèi Yuètuán) is a chamber orchestra based in Beijing, China, which is composed of eleven classically trained musicians, who interpret elements of Chinese folk music. The intention of the group is to express the changes taking place in contemporary Chinese culture, through the sounds of ancient instruments. It has participated in important national and international music events held in Brisbane, Canberra, Wellington, Christchurch.

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