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Hung Sin Nui Hung Sin Nui Person Cantonese Opera Stars
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Hung Sin Nui
Type:Person
Subject:Cantonese Opera Stars
Description:She was regarded as one of the greatest treasures of Cantonese opera and Hong Kong cinema.[1] She was famous for her unique sweet, crisp, smooth and coquettish "Hung tone" (紅腔) of singing which incorporated the techniques of Beijing Opera, Kunqu, and Western opera singing method. [show more]
Chan_Wing Pak Kui WingPerson Cantonese opera stars
Item Chan_Wing
Pak Kui Wing
Type:Person
Subject:Cantonese opera stars
Description:He was famous for his emotive high-pitched ,natural singing. Also he well-known for fabulous performance of scholar and emperor roles.
Bai_XuexianPak Suet SinPerson Cantonese opera stars
Item Bai_Xuexian
Pak Suet Sin
Type:Person
Subject:Cantonese opera stars
Description:She is acknowledged as an accomplished singer who has emotive ,high-pitched ,multi-faceted style that able to let her demonstrate wide range of skill on stage.
Sit_Kok _MuiSit Kok Sin PersonCantonese opera stars
Item Sit_Kok _Mui
Sit Kok Sin
Type:Person
Subject:Cantonese opera stars
Description:Mr. Sit was a talented performer that he could not only take up male role of a scholar-warrior(文武生), but also a female impersonator (反串), a red-faced aged man( 紅生) or a clown (丑).
New_Ma_Sze_TsangTang Wing-CheungPersonCantonese opera stars
Item New_Ma_Sze_Tsang
Tang Wing-Cheung
Type:Person
Subject:Cantonese opera stars
Description:He was better known by his stage name Sun Ma Sze Tsang. Tang impressed the Cantonese opera industry by his stunning performance that resembled Ma Sze-Tsang, a famous Cantonese opera singer. His teacher gave him the stage name meaning 'New Ma Sze-Tsang'. [show more]
Ren_JianhuiYam Kim Faiperson Cantonese opera stars ,famous , China
Item Ren_Jianhui
Yam Kim Fai
Type:person
Subject:Cantonese opera stars ,famous , China
Description:She was most notable for her unique ability to sing in the lower register. That her opera voice was indistinguishable from a male one allowed her to play either male or female roles, though she usually performed male ones.
A Gown with a Sloping Collar 「褶子 / 海青」A Gown with a Sloping Collar 「褶子 / 海青」Physical object Casual wear, common costume
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A Gown with a Sloping Collar 「褶子 / 海青」
Type:Physical object
Subject:Casual wear, common costume
Description:The gown with a Sloping Collar is a common costume mostly wear by artists playing young aristocrats and noblemen. It decorates with floral patterns and characterised by a sloping collar, wide sleeves covered by flowing sleeves and a straight body with two side slits. [show more]
Cloak (Kaichang) 「開氅/ 海長」Cloak (Kaichang) 「開氅/ 海長」Physical object Casual wear, formal, informal
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Cloak (Kaichang) 「開氅/ 海長」
Type:Physical object
Subject:Casual wear, formal, informal
Description:The cloak is the casual clothes wear by the military commanders in Beijing Opera in a non-ceremonial occasion. In some recent Cantonese Opera, it is especially used for ceremonial banquets. It cannot wear by the unofficial.
CymbalsCymbalsChinese music instrument
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Cymbals
Subject:Chinese music instrument
Description:It belongs to percussion instrument and typically has a bell that is cylindrical or shaped like a truncated cone
A Gown with Vertical Collar 「帔風」 A Gown with Vertical Collar 「帔風」 Physical object Cloak, patricians, casual wear
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A Gown with Vertical Collar 「帔風」
Type:Physical object
Subject:Cloak, patricians, casual wear
Description:This gown with floral embroidery is the casual wear worn by patricians. A women’s pei is a long knee-length robe with symmetrical fronts, wide sleeves covered with flowing sleeves, two side slits and a long dress.