Kunqu Opera from the Peony Pavilion

On March 17, 2014, the Hunter University music department held the Cheonggy Aria at the Kunqu Opera Peony Pavilion. Kunqu is a kind of Chinese musical composed of three elements and synchronized in parallel. Cheonggy Aria adheres to these principles and executes them successfully. The recital consists of three performers, Yang Ling is a pure and noble woman, Chen Tao is percussive with Kundy, Zhu Di, and Huang Shirong.

Beijing Opera or Beijing Opera Pinyin: Jīngjù is regarded as the National Opera of China for its long history and full stage performance system and is also the essence of Chinese culture in Chinese culture. It comes from Kunqu Opera, Anhui Opera, Han Han Opera. Beijing Opera is also considered to be the fifth largest opera in China. As the story says, when Qinglong emperor Qing Dynasty had a strong interest in local drama when he visited South China. To celebrate his 80th birthday in 1790, he convened an opera group from within China to run for him in Beijing. After the celebration, four famous theatrical groups from Anhui province were asked to stay, and the audience were particularly pleased with their beautiful melodies, colorful costumes and funny face patterns.

This year is the year when the famous Chinese playwright, Tang Xianzu celebrated its 400th anniversary. He is known for his contribution to the Kunqu Opera, the ancient and respected Chinese opera style and the special research of our theaters company. The opera began in the east of China in the 16th century, but it began to decline as it emerged after the second century. The internationally famous Beijing Opera. Many elements of the Beijing Opera are influenced by Kunqu. Shanghai is dazzling and fashionable, but it is much more expensive than Wenzhou in Zhejiang Province, eastern China. My monthly salary is less than half of the average citizen. 300 yuan (about 36 US dollars at the time), our young performers can not simply keep up with the cost of the city