What's the difference between Yue Opera and Beijing Opera?

1, different origins. Yue Opera originated in Shengzhou, Zhejiang, and originated in Shanghai. It absorbed the achievements of Kunqu opera, traditional Chinese opera and Shao opera, and experienced the historical evolution from men's Yue opera to women's Yue opera. Anhui Opera is the predecessor of Beijing Opera. In the fifty-fifth year of the reign of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty (1790), four Huizhou classes entered Beijing one after another, and at the same time accepted some plays, tunes and performance methods of Kunqu Opera and Qin Opera, and finally formed Beijing Opera.

2. Different artistic expressions. Yue Opera is good at lyric, mainly singing, with beautiful voice, real and moving performance and full of Jiangnan spirit. Most of them are dramas with the theme of "gifted scholars and beautiful women", and there are many artistic schools. The vocals of Beijing Opera belong to the plate-type variety, with Xipi and Chun Er as the main vocals. Xipi is suitable for expressing cheerful and determined emotions; The second spring is suitable for expressing depressed, sad and angry emotions.

3. Different popular areas. Yue Opera is mainly popular in Shanghai, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Fujian, Jiangxi, Anhui and other southern regions, as well as most northern regions such as Beijing and Tianjin. Beijing Opera, centered on Beijing, has spread all over the world and become an important medium to introduce and spread China's traditional art and culture.

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Introduction to the main repertoires of Peking Opera

1, Peking Opera inherits the artistic achievements of Pi Huang Opera and its rich repertoire. As a national cultural and artistic heritage, many outstanding plays have been included in the Lin Yuan of China New Culture and Art, preserved and continue to be widely circulated on the stage.

3. It is estimated that there are more than 200 such dramas, such as Cosmic Front, Yutangchun, Changbanpo, Hero, Fisherman's Family, Five People's Righteousness, Pulling Blocks, Playing Golden Branches, Picking up Jade Bracelets and High Five Six in the Snow.

4. Playing Yange, stopping horses, Jin Yunv, Fan Jiangguan, Wild Pig Forest, Eight Hammer, Empty City Plan, Farewell My Concubine, etc. Its themes and forms of expression are varied, including literary drama, martial arts drama, singing drama, acting drama, children's drama, group drama, passbook drama and this drama.

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