Taiwan Philharmonic

Founded in 1986, the Taiwan Philharmonic, also known as the National Symphony Orchestra at home, is hailed as one of the best orchestras in the Asian Region and is the resident orchestra of the National Chiang Kai-Shek Cultural Center in 2005. Starting in April 2014, the Taiwan Philharmonic became an affiliate orchestra to the National Performing Arts Center. Led by renowned conductor Shao-Chia Lü as its fifth music director starting August 2010, the Taiwan Philharmonic has increased the country’s cultural richness and music educational strength throughout Taiwan.