Get to know Edwin Montealegre, a Costa Rican who set up an orchestra in China

Edwin Montealegre is from Costa Rica. He chose to stay in Shanghai after graduating from Shanghai Conservatory of Music, driven by his dream of establishing his own professional orchestra and choir in China. Through painstaking efforts and support from like-minded friends, he founded a company and formed a 40-plus member orchestra. The ensemble made its public debut in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, on May 18. Click the video to learn his amazing story.