Why can Beijing Opera be called the "national quintessence" of our country?

Beijing Opera is a typical representative of China traditional culture. Although with the continuous rise of other entertainment cultures, Peking Opera still shines with its unique charm in today's era and has the title of national quintessence. So why can Peking Opera be called the quintessence of China? Let's take a look at Bian Xiao!

1. Why is Peking Opera called Peking Opera? National quintessence? Because Beijing Opera has a long history. As a traditional opera culture in China, Peking Opera originated in Qianlong period of Qing Dynasty. At first, Peking Opera was mainly performed by four Huizhou classes in the south. Later, due to the development of transportation, businesses all over China are also developing. As Beijing is the political center of the whole country, the commercial centers of the whole country are also gathered here. With the development of business, four Huizhou classes performing Peking Opera entered Beijing. Because the Peking Opera performance at that time was very popular with senior government officials, the performance form and content of Peking Opera gradually matured during Xianfeng period. The main representatives of Peking Opera at that time were Tan Xinpei, Wang Guifang and Sun Juxian.

Second,? National quintessence? The expression of Beijing opera is very meaningful. The main content of Peking Opera is mainly historical events, mostly political and military stories in historical events. Most of the plots in Beijing Opera are based on novels or historical works. Therefore, the performance content of Beijing opera is very meaningful, which can subtly convey the knowledge of ancient history and culture to the audience. The development of Peking Opera not only protects the traditional culture of China, but also increases the channels for the audience to understand the history of China. So it's called Peking Opera? National quintessence? .

Third, the complex way of performance What is the name of Beijing Opera? National quintessence? One of the reasons is that the performance of Beijing opera can usually be summarized as four ways: singing, reading, doing and playing, and these four ways are also important considerations to measure the deductive level of a Beijing opera actor. At the same time, Peking Opera also has different trades, which can be divided according to the gender identity and professional age of the characters. According to the personality characteristics of the characters, Peking Opera can be divided into seven lines: life, Dan, purity, ugliness, miscellaneous, martial arts and fashion. In Beijing opera, the female role is usually called Dan.