Cantonese Opera

Title

Cantonese Opera

Description

Cantonese Opera is inherited from the previous generation, which contains lots of values, such as historical, artistic, social value and etc. In this video, the content is together with some video clips, photos and screen recordings, by using a few minutes to briefly introduce the idea of Cantonese Opera, the reasons of why it is an intangible cultural heritage and why it needs of preservation and discuss the current efforts of its preservation. One example of the preservation works  - digitization has been mentioned.

Creator

Fung Hin Ching, Emily

Contributor

Hong Kong Heritage Museum;
Hong Kong Intangible Cultural Heritage Database;
Hong Kong Public Library;
Hong Kong Memory Project;
Intangible Cultural Heritage Office;
Xiao Hu;
Jeremy Ng;

Rights

This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the University of Hong Kong.

Format

.mp4

Language

English

Type

Video

Identifier

CCCH-9051-2018-08

Date Created

2018/4/7

Citation

Fung Hin Ching, Emily, “Cantonese Opera,” Common Core Digital & Multi-media Innovations (DMI), accessed April 26, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/dmi/items/show/94.