Tang Wing-Cheung
Dublin Core
Title
Tang Wing-Cheung
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'.
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'.
Date
1916/06/20-1997/04/21
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Relation
Ma Sze Tsang
Type
Person
Identifier
New_Ma_Sze_Tsang
Person Item Type Metadata
Gender
Male
Birthplace
Shunde, Guangdong province
Famous performance
Why Don‘t You Return (胡不歸), The Legend of the White Snake（白蛇傳), Lady in Red( 紅衣女俠）
Contribution
Awarded honour:
1977: appointed to be an honorary professor of the University of Cambridge.
1978, made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE).
1977: appointed to be an honorary professor of the University of Cambridge.
1978, made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Achievement
Sun was a charitable man who had attended the Tung Wah Charity Show for many years. Also, it is also consider as a way to promote Cantonese Opera to public.
Awarded honour:
1977: appointed to be an honorary professor of the University of Cambridge.
1978, made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Awarded honour:
1977: appointed to be an honorary professor of the University of Cambridge.
1978, made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE).
Files
Collection
Citation
“Tang Wing-Cheung,” CCCH9051 Group 42, accessed April 19, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-42/items/show/32.