The poetic dance drama “Dongpo” will be staged this year to show traditional aesthetic appeal
Market Information Network 2023-01-11 17:36:57 Source: People’s Daily Online Comments:
People’s Daily Online, Beijing, January 9th (Liu Yingying) January 8th coincides with Mr. Su Dongpo’s 986th birthday. The dance poetry drama “Dongpo” held a media meeting in Beijing. This is a brand new masterpiece jointly created by China Oriental Performing Arts Group Co, Ltd after the amazing work “Only This Green”. The play will meet the audience this year.
From the very romantic “When the moon is bright, ask the wine to the blue sky” to the interpretation of high ambitions “The great river goes east, the waves wash away, and the romantic man of the ages”, and then to the optimistic life philosophy of “One can live in the fog and the rain”, the literary master Su Dongpo uses sincerity and generosity to condense the melody in his pen , and its spiritual character is eternal and immortal.
The dance poetry drama “Dongpo” uses modern poetic expression, between “meaning” and “environment”, freehand to find the most accurate matching point between contemporary people and the spirit of Dongpo: lively, active and full of deep love, of joys and sorrows. the world From optimism to open-mindedness, it shows the moving quality of devotion. The works dig deep into the essence of classical Chinese aesthetics such as literature, painting, and music, and images show Su Dongpo’s spiritual and cultural outlook, combining traditional Chinese aesthetic interest with the meaning of the times.
As early as October 19, 2021, the main creators began to conduct research and research before creation, and the work took more than a year of careful preparation. The dance poetry drama “Dongpo” brings together teams of outstanding domestic and foreign artists: Shen Wei, an internationally renowned choreographer, dancer, painter and visual artist, has been specially invited to serve as chief director, choreographer , screenwriter, visual director, stage design. , costume design, and modeling design, co-written by Guo Changhong, deputy secretary general of the China Television Arts Committee, national first-level screenwriter, and “Flying Award” television drama critic, and Chen Qigang, an internationally renowned Chinese composer in France and the music director of the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, as the music director, Xiao Lihe, the lighting designer for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games and the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games, served as the lighting designer; Yang Tao, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Calligraphy and doctoral supervisor, served as the calligraphy designer; Responsible for sound design, etc.
The dance poetry drama “Dongpo” is a key rehearsal and performance by China Oriental Performing Arts Group in 2023. Jing Xiaoyong, Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of China Oriental Performing Arts Group, said that he hopes that by creating and organizing ” Dongpo”, which would deeply explain the value of traditional culture in the period, and make it a masterpiece of the period that promotes the classics of Chinese traditional culture and shows the confidence of the great country culture.
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