Chineke! Orchestra

Chineke! Orchestra (/ˈtʃɪnɛkeɪ/) 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.

This article is about the British orchestra. For the village in the Sakha Republic, see Chineke. For the Igbo deity, see Chukwu.
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