2023 Opera Gala Program List

The program list of the 2023 Opera Gala is as follows:

The same role and multi-species joint singing of "Unusual", opera dance "Four Seasons of Flowers", and the interpretation of the legendary play "On the Waterfront" are brilliant, indicating the prosperity of the blossoming of a hundred flowers of Chinese opera. Research and learning report "good hand", children's opera program "Passing on the Fire" gathered film and television actors and singers, opera budding children, highlighting the appeal of the excellent traditional culture over time.

The martial arts program "Fetching Ying on the March" and the programs "Mountains and Rivers **** Huazhang", "Flowing Clouds and Flowing Water" and "Theater Between Heaven and Earth" will tell the story of benevolence, righteousness, courtesy, wisdom and faith in the opera one by one.

The opera scenario interpretation program "A Dream of a Thousand Years", the waterfront scenic program "Star River Rhythm of the Opera", and the film and television play in the play "Far Away Home" from the history, humanities, feelings, etc. as an incentive to present the historical origins of the opera and the emotional core.

Introduction to Chinese Opera

Chinese opera is a synthesis of music, dance, literature, fine arts, martial arts, acrobatics and performing arts. Chinese opera has a long history in China, and has been continuously enriched, innovated and developed for more than 800 years in the course of its long development. It is rich in singing, acting, reciting and playing, rich in dancing, and highly technical, which makes it different from other dramas and a complete system of opera art.

The most significant and unique artistic characteristic of opera is "song", which is mainly composed of two parts, namely, music and singing, and the identification of a local theater mainly relies on the voice, musical melody and the local language of singing, such as Sichuan opera, Yueju opera of Zhejiang, Guangdong opera, and so on. The local theater is mainly composed of music and singing, and the identification of a local theater is mainly based on the voice, music melody and local language, such as: Sichuan Chuanju, Zhejiang Yueju, Guangdong Yueju, Henan Yuju, Shaanxi Qinqiang, Shandong Lvju, Fujian Fujian Fujian Minju, Hubei Hanju, Hebei Paiju, and Jiangsu Kunju.