Luciano Pavarotti (left) and Hao Jiang Tian Everett Collection; Wang Xiaojing Hao Jiang Tian saw his first opera in 1983. It was the day he arrived from China with four words of English (hello, OK, ...
Composer Bright Sheng has won MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellowships. Two decades ago, Chamber Music Northwest was looking for a new chamber opera. David Shifrin, the nonprofit's artistic director and a ...
Chinese opera singer Wang Fan has sparked a diplomatic row after she was filmed singing the Soviet war song “Katyusha” inside the Mariupol Drama Theater in Ukraine where hundreds were killed last year ...
SINGAPORE – War hero Lim Bo Seng may be an unlikely inspiration for a Chinese opera performance. To opera artist Lin Jia, however, the Chinese resistance fighter during World War II is an apt subject, ...
The production was a blend of ancient elegance and modern theatrical craft. Initiated about two years ago, the Chinese opera, produced by Shanghai Opera House, premiered in March. The story follows ...
This coming weekend, Houston-based artists Summer Haiyan Song and Vanessa Alonzo will connect with their Chinese and Mexican roots in a concert performing traditional music. The duo will bring opera ...