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What are the types of opera?

The types of opera are:

1. Yueju Opera, one of the five major opera genres in China and the second largest in the country.

Vietnamese Opera is long in lyricism, mainly singing, beautiful voice, moving performance, beautiful and elegant, very Jiangnan spirit; mostly to the "talent and beauty" theme of the play, a variety of artistic schools.

On May 20, 2006, the State Council approved the inclusion of the first national intangible cultural heritage list.

2. Han Opera is one of the Chinese Han opera genres and one of the local opera genres in Hubei Province. Commonly known as "Erhuang", there are "Chu opera", "Han tune" two called. It is the main opera in Hubei Province.

3, Jin opera, Han local opera, one of the four major Shanxi opera, also known as Shanxi opera. Because it is produced in the middle of Shanxi, it is also known as Zhonglu Bangzi, also known as "in the theater", the provinces called Shanxi Road Bangzi, mainly popular in the middle and north of Shanxi and Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia and Hebei part of the region.

4. Yu Opera is an opera genre originating in Henan Province, China, one of the five major Chinese opera genres, and the first of all Chinese regional operas.

Yu Opera is known for its resonant and atmospheric singing voice, its measured cadence, the soundness of its lines, the clarity of its words, its mellow flavor, its vividness, its flesh and blood, and its ability to express the inner feelings of its characters, and it is popular among people from all walks of life because of its high degree of artistry.

5. Cantonese opera, also known as "opera" or "Guangdong opera", is a blend of Haiyan, Yiyang, Kunshan, Bangkok, etc., which have flowed into Guangdong since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and absorbed the folk music of the Pearl River Delta, forming a major southern Chinese opera style based on the music of Bangkok (known as "Xipi" in Peking Opera), Erhuang, and other styles.

The opera is a major genre in the southern part of the country, mainly composed of the Chinese Opera and the Erhuang Opera.

Cantonese opera was listed on the first 518 items of national intangible cultural heritage on May 20, 2006, and on September 30, 2009, it was recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

6, Huangmei Opera, formerly known as Huangmei tune or tea-collecting opera, and Beijing opera, Yueju opera, opera, Yu opera and known as China's five major types of opera, one of the Han Chinese opera. Huangmei opera singing simple and fluent, to bright and lyrical, with rich expressive power.

The performance of Huangmei Opera is simple and meticulous, and is famous for its authenticity and liveliness. The song "Tianxian Match" has made Huangmei Opera popular in the north and south of the Yangtze River, and also has a high reputation overseas. on May 20, 2006, the State Council approved the inclusion of the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

7. Qinqiang, one of the oldest Chinese dramas, began in the Western Zhou Dynasty and matured in Qin. Qinqiang, also known as chaotong, is popular in Shaanxi, Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia, Xinjiang and other places in the northwest of China.

The Qinqiang accent in Baoji is the oldest, retaining more ancient pronunciation.

On May 20, 2006, it was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

8. Sichuan Opera, one of the Chinese Han opera genres, is popular in east-central Sichuan, Chongqing and parts of Guizhou and Yunnan. Sichuan opera face painting, is an important part of the performing art of Sichuan opera, is the successive generations of Sichuan opera artists **** with the creation and inheritance of the artistic treasures.

Sichuan opera consists of five kinds of vocal cadences: kunqu, gaoqiang, huqin, playing opera, and dengtong (lamp tone).

Sichuan opera was approved by the State Council on May 20, 2006 to be included in the list of the first batch of national intangible cultural heritages.

9, evaluation of the opera, is circulated in northern China, one of the country's five major opera plays. In the late Qing Dynasty, it was formed on the basis of the small song "Counterpart Lotus Flower Tune" around Luanxian County in Hebei, and was first popular in the rural areas of Hebei, and then entered Tangshan.

After the 1930s, the performance of the opera became more mature under the influence of Peking Opera and Hebei Opera, with the emergence of Li Jinshun, Liu Cuixia, Bai Yushang, Xi Cailian, and Ailian Jun. Now the opera is still popular in North China and Northeast China.