A song of Honghu Lake sings the revolutionary feelings of Hubei. A few days ago, the red classic opera "Honghu Red Guards" created and performed by Hubei Opera and Dance Theater was staged in Jiangling County, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province.
Stills from The Red Guards
The drama is based on the true story of the revolutionary base area in western Hunan and Hubei, telling the story of the Local Revolutionary Red Guards in the Honghu area of Hubei Province, which took place in the summer of 1930 during the civil revolutionary war, under the leadership of Han Ying and Liu Chuang, using the lake area to skillfully maneuver with the enemy and deal with the enemy bitterly. In just six acts, dozens of performing artists demonstrate the unwavering revolutionary faith of the revolutionary martyrs through melodious, moxibustion songs and vivid and exquisite performances.
At the scene of the performance, a well-known classical music awakened the national memory of generations of Chinese. The beautiful "Honghu water, waves beating waves", the magnificent sentence "come one, kill one, come ten, kill five pairs", which is mesmerizing, triggered a strong emotional resonance from the audience, and the audience applauded everywhere. At the end of the performance, the audience and the artists on the stage sang "Waves of Honghu Lake" together, which drew a perfect end to the performance.
Yang Juan, a national first-class actor and actor of the opera "Red Guards" "Han Ying", said: "The artistic charm of this opera is that it embodies the indomitable revolutionary spirit of our Chinese people, can enter the hearts of more people, and can once again inspire us to fight and struggle." ”
Yu Liguan, vice chairman of the Jiangling County CPPCC Committee, said excitedly: "I was deeply moved by the revolutionary will and heroism expressed in the opera. I will put this revolutionary spirit into practice and apply it to my future work, and make my own contribution to accelerating the writing of a new chapter of green and high-quality development in Jiangling. ”
(Photo courtesy of Hubei Opera and Dance Theatre)
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