Fang Zhimin (opera)
Appearance
Fang Zhimin is a Western-style Chinese opera by composer Meng Weidong to a libretto by Feng Baiming and Feng Bilie based on the life of communist martyr Fang Zhimin.[1] It was premiered on 28 September 2015.[1] The opera was the ninth opera commission for the Chinese National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA).[2][3] The NCPA released a making-of DVD featuring the dress rehearsal to the production in 2017.[4] A concert performance at the NCPA in Beijing in December 2015 was conducted by Lü Jia.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The NCPA opera commission Fang Zhimin welcomes national day", NCPA, 30 September 2016
- ^ 国家大剧院原创歌剧《方志敏》献礼党的生日 [National Theatre's original opera Fang Zhimin presents the party's birthday], 国家大剧院 [National Theatre], 1 July 2017
- ^ 方志敏曾孙女探班歌剧《方志敏》 [Fang Zhimin's great-granddaughter's opera Fang Zhimin], 21 September 2016
- ^ 永远的丰碑—国家大剧院原创歌剧《方志敏》创排纪实 [An Eternal Monument—The record of the creation of the original opera Fang Zhimin by the NCPA], NCPA 2017
- ^ "NCPA Opera Commission Fang Zhimin", laviezine.com, 17 December 2015