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The Romance of Yue Opera
The Huntington presents an afternoon of Chinese Yue opera featuring international artists Wang Zhiping and Huang Hui of the Shanghai Yueju Company, accompanied by performers from the California Yueju Center.
Experience an afternoon of Chinese Yue opera featuring international artists Wang Zhiping and Huang Hui of the Shanghai Yueju Company, accompanied by performers from the California Yueju Center. One of the most popular forms of opera in China today, Yue opera is known for its romantic themes, gentle melodies, and stunning costumes. The program includes scenes from “The Fairy Carp,” “The Tragedy of Liangshanbo and Zhuyingtai,” and “Interrogating and Rescuing her Husband.”
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