Taipei Times
Date: May 15, 2020
By: Dennis Xie / Staff writer, with CNA
The Taipei Chinese Orchestra performs in Taipei in an undated photograph.
Photo courtesy of the Taipei Chinese Orchestra via CNA
Ju Tzung-ching (朱宗慶), founder of the percussion group, on Wednesday said that although art performances are slowly reappearing in people’s lives as the pandemic subsides, the group is seeking different possibilities for the next phase of performing arts.
Invited by the orchestra, the group would collaborate with it on compositions that combine traditional and modern percussion compositions, Ju said.
Orchestra director and conductor Cheng Li-pin (鄭立彬) said that the orchestra’s previous two online concerts, which were held in March and last month, was widely praised and it hopes to continue to raise the global profile of Taiwanese musical groups through this collaboration.
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