These delicate recordings came back to life when the school's library completed the digitization of its first batch: 50 vinyl ...
The old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.
The city of Chongqing itself also left a strong impression on the Italian cast and crew. Luca Bruno, who played Ping, says he ...
Young Peking opera artists are devoting years to mastering its demanding techniques, hoping to win over today's audiences ...
Older generations of Chinese Americans in the Bay Area revel at the sight of traditional Chinese opera performances. But ...
The guzheng virtuoso remembers being shocked by the traditional ceremony in north-western China. Now she’s processing it on stage ...
Students of Dajieling Primary School in Ningxiang, Hunan province, transform everyday materials into elaborate Chinese opera ...
Maestro Stefano Vignati returns to the podium of Opera Carolina to conduct Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi and Suor Angelica ...
A Beijing exhibition curated by Luo Ning uses rare vinyl records to trace nearly 100 years of Chinese music, from Peking Opera to early pop and beyond.
BEIJING (AP) — Dressed in a red-and-white warrior costume, Peking opera actress Zhang Wanting balances on one foot on the narrow handle of a rosewood chair. She bends forward, lifts her other leg high ...
Centuries-old Kunqu opera is finding fresh energy in east China, where a new generation of performers is embracing the demanding art form with discipline and heart, determined to keep a 600-year ...
Written in 1598 — around the same time Shakespeare completed Romeo and Juliet — Tang Xianzu's The Peony Pavilion tells the ...