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Tribute to Peking Opera master's genius
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Tribute to Peking Opera master's genius

China Daily  

Peking Opera artist Mei Lanfang specialized in nandan roles — men playing female characters.CHINA DAILY In 1925, Mei Lanfang premiered his original work Taizhen Waizhuan, which was inspired by Changhen Ge, a narrative poem in which Tang Dynasty poet Bai Juyi portrayed the love affair between the legendary royal concubine Yang Yuhuan of the Tang Dynasty and Emperor Xuanzong. Mei …

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Old masters onstage again
1 year, 10 months ago

Old masters onstage again

China Daily  

A short movie aired on China Central Television re-creates the premiere night of Farewell My Concubine presented by Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang in 1922. These scenes were typical of performances by Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang while he was playing his signature roles such as Yuji in Farewell My Concubine. A 30-minute movie was produced last year by China …

Opera Peking Opera Mei Peking Mei Lanfang My Concubine Farewell My Concubine
Old masters onstage again
1 year, 10 months ago

Old masters onstage again

China Daily  

A short movie aired on China Central Television re-creates the premiere night of Farewell My Concubine presented by Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang in 1922. These scenes were typical of performances by Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang while he was playing his signature roles such as Yuji in Farewell My Concubine. A 30-minute movie was produced last year by China …

Opera Peking Opera Mei Peking Mei Lanfang My Concubine Farewell My Concubine
Old masters onstage again
1 year, 10 months ago

Old masters onstage again

China Daily  

A short movie aired on China Central Television re-creates the premiere night of Farewell My Concubine presented by Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang in 1922. These scenes were typical of performances by Peking Opera master Mei Lanfang while he was playing his signature roles such as Yuji in Farewell My Concubine. A 30-minute movie was produced last year by China …

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