The Ningbo Symphony Orchestra recently concluded a successful European tour on Aug 3 after enchanting audiences in Italy, Slovenia and Austria with a blend of Eastern and Western music.

Commencing their journey at the renowned Emilia Romagna Festival in Italy, the orchestra, hailing from Ningbo, Zhejiang province, marked the 700th anniversary of Marco Polo's passing with a mesmerizing performance led by Chinese conductor Yu Ji. The audience was transported through time with evocative melodies from Ennio Morricone's Marco Polo, setting the tone for a memorable tour.