单词 | peking opera |
释义 | > as lemmasPeking opera Peking opera n. a stylized form of opera popular in China since the late 18th cent., in which speech, singing, mime, and acrobatics are performed to instrumental accompaniment. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > opera > [noun] > type of comic opera1706 grand opera1720 operetta1741 opera comique1742 burletta1748 opera buffa1783 mezzo carattere1806 opera seria1808 light opera1813 tragédie lyrique1823 opera semiseria1825 opera bouffe1842 operette1871 rescue opera1943 Peking opera1953 monodrama1954 opera magica1956 pop opera1964 bouffe- 1953 Times 26 Sept. 5/4 The traditional plots of the Peking opera have in some places been censored or altered to cut out feudal excesses. 1970 W. Apel Harvard Dict. Music (rev. ed.) 153/1 The Peking opera has a short history (c. 100 years). Although the highly stylized singing and acting demands a cultivated taste, the Peking opera remains the most popular musical art form. 1990 Beijing Rev. 20 Aug. 3/2 Members of a Peking opera troupe from China receive a warm welcome after a performance in India. < as lemmas |
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