The Glory and Dream of Asia's Oldest Orchestra

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Shanghai Symphony Orchestra is an influential orchestra in Shanghai, China. The music director is Yu Long.

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1879, which was the earliest Chinese symphony. Originally, it was known as the Shanghai Public Band. Then it expanded in 1907 to an orchestra. In 1922, it was renamed as the Shanghai Municipal Council Symphony Orchestra.

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Szug

Im fan of Ground Zero - Revolutionary Pekinese Opera (highly reccomend if you like chinese opera, but also plunderphonic or noise music), and they sampled peking opera, so it encouraged me to check some of original material. This
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9ah-aQSzCw
or this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWqPD1G3YbU&feature=youtu.be
is glorious stuff  8)