Chinese opera is a rich and vibrant musical genre that blends dramatic storytelling, intricate choreography, and distinctive musical elements. Known for its elaborate costumes, stylized performance techniques, and symbolic makeup, Chinese opera encompasses various regional forms, including the renowned Peking Opera. Artists like Ma Lianliang and 程硯秋 have elevated the craft with their distinctive vocal techniques and emotive delivery. The genre features the use of traditional Chinese instruments, such as the jinghu, erhu, and percussion, creating a dynamic auditory experience. These performances often depict historical tales, folklore, or classical literature, with each character type epitomizing specific virtues or vices, played with rigorous discipline and nuanced expression by performers like Zhang Junqiu and Xun Huisheng.

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Single - Released October 2, 2024