Shanghai Yueju Opera (An Artistic Treasure Inherited for Hundreds of Years)

Shanghai Yueju Opera is a kind of traditional Chinese opera, which originated in Shanghai at the end of the 19th century, and has become an important part of Chinese culture after a hundred years of inheritance and development. Shanghai Yueju Opera is characterized by beautiful singing, delicate performances and gorgeous costumes, and is known as the "Opera of the East".

The Development of Shanghai Yueju Opera

Shanghai Yueju Opera originated in the late Qing Dynasty, when opera performances in Shanghai were mainly based on jingbao and kunqu, and with the commercial prosperity of Shanghai, Yueju Opera gradually became the mainstream opera in the area.At the beginning of the 20th century, Shanghai Yueju Opera began to enter a golden period, and a number of excellent Yueju Opera actors and composers appeared, such as Xun Huisheng, Zhang Guifang, and Lu Jinhua, whose works and performance styles are still being practiced today.

Shanghai Yueju Opera has been a popular theater in China for many years, and their works and performance styles are still widely sung today.

Shanghai Yueju Opera's Performance Forms

Shanghai Yueju Opera's performance forms include four parts: singing, reciting, acting and playing. Among them, singing is the most important part, and the singing of Yueju Opera is called "two yellow and one clapper", that is, two yellow refers to the singing of the main and supporting roles, and one clapper refers to the accompanying instruments of the singing. Nian refers to the speech, do refers to the action and performance, playing refers to the instrument playing.

How to Appreciate Shanghai Yueju Opera

Appreciation of Shanghai Yueju Opera requires certain basic knowledge and skills, and the following is an introduction to some ways to appreciate Shanghai Yueju Opera:

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2. Pay attention to the performance of the actors and actresses: The actors and actresses of Shanghai Yueju Opera pay a lot of attention to the details and the expression of emotions in their performances, so you need to pay attention to the performance of the actors and actresses and feel the charm of Yueju Opera from it.

3. Appreciate the costumes and props: the costumes and props of Shanghai Yueju Opera are very gorgeous, so you need to pay attention to these details and feel the beauty of Yueju Opera.

Protection and Inheritance of Shanghai Yueju Opera

Shanghai Yueju Opera is an important part of Chinese culture, which needs to be protected and inherited. In recent years, the Chinese government has introduced a series of policies and measures to strengthen the protection and inheritance of Shanghai Yueju Opera. At the same time, a number of Yueju opera lovers and organizations have actively participated in the inheritance of Shanghai Yueju opera by carrying out a variety of activities and projects, contributing to the inheritance and development of Shanghai Yueju opera.