Kunqu Opera
Kunqu Opera is one of China’s most ancient dramatic art forms. Over 500 years ago from its place of origin at Kunshan Mountain near Suzhou, it spread throughout the country. Gradually Kunqu beame recognized as a type of music for the imperial court. It has influenced nearly every kind of drama in China, including Peking Opera. Moreover, as a result of its beautiful songs, elegant style, poetic lyrics and entrancing costumes, Kunqu has been proclaimed a ‘Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’ by UNESCO.
Duration: 30 min
昆曲
昆曲是中國最古老的戲曲藝術之一。五百年前它發源於蘇州附近的昆山，之後傳遍全國。後來，昆曲逐漸作爲一种宮廷音樂被認可。昆曲影響了中國的各種戲劇形式，其中包括京劇。此外，昆曲還因其曲詞典雅、行腔婉轉、表演細膩、服飾精緻而被聯合國教科文組織列爲“人類口述和非物質遺産”。
時長：30分鐘