The 35th anniversary of the 87th edition of A Dream of Red Mansions was launched in Xi’an for the musical version of A Dream of Red Mansions
2022-09-16 21:05:57Source: Xi’an News Network
Xi’an News Network News On the evening of September 16, the 35th anniversary concert of the 87th Dream of Red Mansions edition, once called the “Lifetime” series by fans, was held for the first time on the stage of the Shaanxi Grand Theater Their first grand meeting as well opens the curtain of the “Dream of Red Mansions, Shaanxi Grand Theater Dream of Red Mansions Series Exhibition Season”.
Orchestral sound reproduces the absolute sound
Under the auspices of the first-class national actor Zhang Guoli, soprano Wu Bixia, together with the famous conductor Zhang Lie and the XSO Xi’an Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, performed the Red House Suite.
With the change of the season and the month of the song, Deng Jie (Wang Xifeng), Ouyang Fenqiang (Jia Baoyu), Yuan Mei (Xiren) and other original cast members of the 87th edition of Dream of Red Mansions also gathered on stage to express their love deep in the past.
In the group performance of the special session, the guests recited the script excerpts from “Baodai’s First Meeting”. In order to realize the dialogue between Baoyu and Daiyu traveling through time and space, the theater reproduced the image of Sister Lin through CG imaging technology.
Later, while singing “Waiting Ningmei” sung on and off stage, composer Wang Liping from the 1987 edition of A Dream of Red Mansions stepped on stage. At the age of 81, he hand-wrote “Eternal Dream of Red Mansions” on the spot, leaving a legacy to the audience. A memory that is difficult to “ink”.
Gather heavily to create the feast of the red mansion again
In addition to the consecutive two-day concerts on the 16th and 17th, between September 2022 and February 2023, Dream of the Red Chamber and Shaanxi Grand Theater will also feature dance plays, dramas, Yue opera and ballet versions of “Dream of Red Mansions.” During the six-month period, the Shaanxi Grand Theater will take the stage as its eye and create the ultimate audiovisual feast for all Dream of the Red Chamber fans.
The producer, Shaanxi Grand Theatre, will also join the hands of Beijing Fairchild International Drama Culture to create and produce the musical version of “A Dream of Red Mansions” based on the music of issue 87 of “A Dream of Red Mansions”, as the “A Dream of Red Mansions” music by Professor Wang Liping can be distributed in more forms. It also allows “A Dream of Red Mansions” to have a way of expression that is closer to young people.
It is said that the musical version of “Dream of Red Mansions” will invite the famous screenwriter Ms. He Jiping, who has served as the screenwriter of “New Dragon Inn”, “Famous”, “Dragon Gate Flying Armour”, “When Will the Moon Come”, “Evil Does Not Overwhelm the Righteous” and other famous screenwriters to create. , and is produced by the production center of the Philharmonic Opera Tube, which has produced the Shaanxi Grand Theater version of the opera “Turandot”, “Carmen” and “Rigoletto”. Currently, the preliminary creation of the script has been completed, and the full version of the musical “A Dream of Red Mansions” is expected to be completed by the end of 2023.
Text/Photo: Tang Jiaxin, intern for Xi’an Newspaper Industry All-Media Correspondent
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