The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

S4-E6 – Taipei’s Architectural Trilogy: The CKS Memorial Hall, the National Theater and the National Concert Hall

Mar 21, 2024
Architect Yang Cho-cheng discusses his iconic designs in Taipei, like the CKS Memorial Hall and National Theater, reflecting Taiwan's history. The podcast explores the transformation of Taipei's architectural landscape, from military sites to cultural landmarks representing democracy and Chinese influence. Detailed preparations and successful performances at the National Theater showcase Taiwan's embrace of Western opera.
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