Kunqu Opera: "The Peony Pavilion"
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Kunqu Opera: "The Peony Pavilion"
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CGTN Super Night 2024: Chinese opera 'The Peony Pavilion' tells a love story in ancient China
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CGTN Super Night 2024: Chinese opera 'The Peony Pavilion' tells a love story in ancient China
Feb 9, 2024
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In the Days of Peony Flowers: A Contemporary Reflection on Chinese Kunqu Opera
In the Days of Peony Flowers: A Contemporary Reflection on Chinese Kunqu Opera
Sep 4, 2019
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The Elegance of Kunqu Opera Costumes | A Glimpse into Ancient Chinese Aesthetics Peony Pavilion clip
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The Elegance of Kunqu Opera Costumes | A Glimpse into Ancient Chinese Aesthetics Peony Pavilion clip
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A contemporary version of the classic Kunqu Opera “The Peony Pavilion” aimed at younger audiences and now championed by the venerated Chinese-American writer Pai Hsien-yung, recently hit the stage in Peking University to commemorate its 20th anniversary. #PRC75Years #NationalDay #TheVibe #Heritage https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-17/Modern-version-of-classic-Kunqu-Opera-fetes-20th-anniversary--1wYc77DZo64/p.html | China Plus Culture
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A contemporary version of the classic Kunqu Opera “The Peony Pavilion” aimed at younger audiences and now championed by the venerated Chinese-American writer Pai Hsien-yung, recently hit the stage in Peking University to commemorate its 20th anniversary. #PRC75Years #NationalDay #TheVibe #Heritage https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-17/Modern-version-of-classic-Kunqu-Opera-fetes-20th-anniversary--1wYc77DZo64/p.html | China Plus Culture
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【昆曲】《牡丹亭• 游园》单雯 Kunqu Opera -- " The Peony Pavilion "
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【昆曲】《牡丹亭• 游园》单雯 Kunqu Opera -- " The Peony Pavilion "
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The Peony Pavilion - A Walk in the Garden
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The Peony Pavilion - A Walk in the Garden
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Kunqu Opera: The Peony Pavilion
Dec 24, 2018
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Modern version of classic Kunqu Opera fetes 20th anniversary
Sep 17, 2024
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The Chinese opera that is older than Peking Opera Kun Opera or Kunqu is one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera, and is a treasure of Chinese culture. It dominated Chinese theatre from the 16th to the 18th centuries. There are strict face painting rules, with the same character adopting different designs at different times throughout the performance according to different moods and situations. #VividChina | China Plus Culture
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【古琴GuqinX昆曲Kunqu Opera】《牡丹亭·皂罗袍》The Peony Pavilion ——Tang Xianzu, known as Oriental Shakespeare
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Absolutely blown away by Kunqu Opera! A world-class performance at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka Recently, the Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe took the stage at the China Pavilion, bringing to life a 600-year-old cultural gem from Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. National First-Class performers Li An, Yu Bin, and others delivered stunning excerpts from Chinese classics—Havoc in Heaven, The Peony Pavilion: The Dream Interrupted, and The Palace of Eternal Life: The Banquet—weaving together myth, rom
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Kunqu opera fascinates American audience with glamour of Chinese culture
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The Peony Pavilion: A Classic Kunqu Opera
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“Understanding Kunqu is equivalent to understanding traditional Chinese Culture.” With its exquisite costumes, beautiful lines and melodic voices, #KunquOpera has profoundly influenced the creation of many subsequent opera forms and has become one of the most beloved genres in Chinese opera. 🎭🎵 ▶Click the video to Feel the Beauty of Kunqu Opera with Ke Jun. 😉 #ChineseCulture #Opera | China Culture & Art
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With elegant lyrics & graceful movements, Kunqu Opera is known as "ancestor of all Chinese local operas." Now, leading the "New China-chic", versatile "5th generation of Kunqu Opera artists" honor cultural ancestry and innovation through a modern take on Kunqu Opera performances | Xinhua Culture&Travel
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Her elegance, grace and poise spanned six centuries, but she was once almost lost to the annals of time. She is Kunqu, and she is "the mother of all operas." | Xinhua Culture&Travel
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Kunqu opera has been a popular source of entertainment in China for hundreds of years. Peking opera artist Mei Lanfang brought it to an international audience in New York in 1930. Some seven decades later, Kunqu was listed as a UNESCO intangible cultural #heritage. To learn more about this art, watch the whole episode of #Inheritors here: https://bit.ly/3wM7UCa | China Plus Culture
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Kunqu , also known as Kunju , Kun opera or Kunqu Opera, is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera. It evolved from the Kunshan melody, and dominated Chinese theatre from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It is listed as one of the Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO since 2001. Clip the video to learn more about the main roles in Chinese Kunqu Opera! (Perform: The Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe) | China Plus Culture
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Kunqu Opera was a common source of entertainment in China for hundreds of years. It's known for its elegance, dynamic structure, and literary appeal. Listed as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, the art form dates as far back as the 14th century in Kunshan in East China’s Jiangsu Province. It's one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera still performed today. Click the video to see how Fang Tingyu, a Kunqu Opera actress, prepares and performs. #traditional #culture #chinese #performance #intan
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張志紅 崑曲「牡丹亭·驚夢」【山坡羊】 Kunqu Opera Peony Pavilion
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China Daily - Living heritage: Kunqu
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@fuzhou.culture on Instagram: "Kunqu opera, Cantonese opera, and Gan opera perform on the same stage, presenting The Three - Lives Dream: The Peony Pavilion. Which kind of aria do you like the most?#2025SeventhTangXianzuInternationalTheatreExchangeMonth#OpeningCeremonyGala# KunquOpera"
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Originating in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Kunqu Opera is the "ancestor of a hundred operas," embodying traditional Chinese culture. How does a Kunqu piece, over 400 years old, connect shared memories across generations and the Taiwan Straits? Tune in to find out. | CGTN
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Kunqu, a Chinese opera with a history of hundreds of years, is listed by the #UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage. #KunquOpera | China Xinhua News
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Ancient melodies heard in iconic Chinese garden! Kunqu, the cradle of all Chinese operas, has come to the Classical Gardens of Suzhou. Serenaded by the opera, the gardens are now giving a different offering... | Xinhua Culture&Travel
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Chinese Kunqu Opera: Peony Pavilion 单雯-青春戏苑
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Discovering China's Kunqu Opera in Paris, France. This video was screened during a cultural event dedicated to the ancient theatrical art form in the city. | China Xinhua News
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Kunqu is one of the oldest forms of traditional opera in China. With a history of over 600 years, Kunqu is known as the "ancestor of all Chinese operas." At CGTN's Super Night 2024, "The Peony Pavilion" by Tang Xianzu, a well-known Kunqu opera, was performed. Tang is a renowned playwright of the Ming Dynasty, also known as "Eastern Shakespeare." CGTN Super Night 2024 was held on Friday evening as Chinese people worldwide began celebrations for the Chinese New Year. #SpringFestival2024 #SuperNigh
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Melodious, exquisite and sentimental. These romantic features make #Kunqu #Opera one of the most loved art forms in #China. #CulturalJourney #LivingHeritage https://bit.ly/4erqkxy | China Daily
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