Orchestra

Chineke! Orchestra

Chineke! Orchestra () is a British orchestra, the first professional orchestra in Europe to be made up of majority Black & ethnically diverse musicians. The word Chineke derives from the Igbo language meaning "God". The orchestra was founded by musician Chi-chi Nwanoku CBE and their debut concert was in 2015 at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London.

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Artist details

Type
Orchestra
Area
United Kingdom
Founded
2015
Labels
Island
Decca Records
Universal Island Records
Decca Classics
Orchid Classics
Last updated: December 27th, 2023