Qingdao News Network, May 14 (Reporter Zhang Liwei) by the Propaganda Department of the Shandong Provincial Party Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Shandong Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, the Propaganda Department of the Qingdao Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, and the Qingdao Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism jointly produced, Shandong Port Group, Qingdao Performing Arts Group, Qingdao Peking Opera Company performance of the modern Peking Opera "Tide" will be staged at the Beijing Central Opera House on the evening of May 18, specially invited Chinese Drama Plum Blossom Award winner Zhang Jianfeng as Zhang Liangang, Wang Yan as Wang Xiaoyan, Qiu School famous Wang Yue as Xu Zhenchao, Outstanding young and middle-aged performers of Qingdao Peking Opera Company performed passionately.
For more than a year, "Tide" has traveled all over Qingdao, Beijing, Rizhao, Chengdu and other places, going deep into theaters, ports, schools, grassroots, etc., with diverse audiences, not only old theater fans, but also young audiences represented by college students, Zhang Liangang and the "Liangang Innovation Team" The story and spirit have deeply moved the audience and experts and scholars in the industry, and have been loved and praised by a lot! Zhang Liangang, a high-level expert of Shandong Port Group, the leader of the "Liangang Innovation Team", and the prototype character in the play, said after watching "The Tide": "This play is very shocking, it is not only the elements of traditional Peking Opera, but also the modern expression, I think it is very impactful and infectious!" Zhong Chengxiang, a literary critic and librarian of the Central Research Institute of Culture and History, said: "This play, the director, and the screenwriter are all first-class in the country, and the four beams and eight pillars are all standing. The college student audience also expressed their intuitive feelings about "Making the Tide": "This is the first time I have watched modern Peking Opera, and I was shocked!" The actors performed so well, sang so much, and acted with great spirit! ”
After the performance in Beijing, the main creative team of the modern Peking Opera "Tide" not only actively launched the tour, but also realized the meticulous polishing of the repertoire in a timely manner during the performance. Director Lu Ang, screenwriter Wang Yong and other main creators have undergone many revisions, made meticulous adjustments in the presentation of the script, scene scheduling, etc., and strive for excellence, looking forward to showing a more exciting appearance to the audience in the capital!
Pay tribute to the spirit of craftsmen in the new era, three-dimensional and vivid display of characters
Peking Opera "Tide" resonates with the times at the same frequency, eulogizes the new voice of the times, takes the advanced deeds of the "Liangang Innovation Team" of Qingdao Port of Shandong Port Group, a model of the times, as the prototype, and tells the bumpy process of Zhang Liangang, chief designer of Qingdao Port of Shandong Port Group, and his "Liangang Innovation Team" to independently create a world miracle - Intelligent Unmanned Fully Automated Terminal (QQCTN), and puts the touching deeds of industrial workers in the new era who are not afraid of difficulties and pursue their dreams of becoming a strong country in science and technology on the stage of Peking Opera, showing the courage of contemporary port people to take on the mission. Determined to serve the country's feelings of family and country, the innovative spirit of striving to tackle key problems and daring to be the first, and the craftsman spirit of dedication, excellence, meticulousness and pursuit of excellence.
"Truth has its own power" comes from "real" art, which is more touching to people's hearts! "Tide" is based on the real people and real stories of the "Liangang Innovation Team", with a very solid foundation of reality, in-depth excavation of the real inner world of the characters, true feelings and real feelings make the "cold" industrial theme have a "human touch", Peking Opera "Tide" carefully portrays the group portraits of scientific researchers, front-line craftsmen and family members, these characters are real and vivid, flesh-and-blood people, and will also experience various difficulties and challenges in work and life. The main members of Liangang's innovation team, they are not only hard-working port people, but also husbands, wives and sons in their respective families...... These touching plots wrap a warm coat on modern industrial themes, which are more infectious and impactful, and resonate with the audience!
The "hardcore" industry meets the art of Peking Opera, highlighting the beauty of the whole
The creation of Peking Opera with modern themes is still a very difficult challenge that Peking Opera people must face in front of them, and it is even more difficult for Peking Opera to express modern life and industrial themes that reflect scientific and technological progress and industrial development. When the "hardcore" industrial elements meet the art of Peking Opera, "Tide" uses the contemporary innovative expression of the realistic theme of the opera industry to show the beauty of Peking Opera, the beauty of intelligent ports, the beauty of science and technology, and the overall artistic beauty of the repertoire has been fully demonstrated.
Peking Opera "Tide" not only retains the essential characteristics of Peking Opera's hypothetical and virtual, but also perfectly embeds the characteristics of the times. Using various programming techniques to express tense and intense scenes, according to the needs of industrial theme performance, combined with the characteristics of Peking Opera, a series of action programs were created, and the collective action when the computer operated the unmanned dock software to remove obstacles, the computer "disappeared" to make virtual actions without physical objects, continuing the virtual freehand characteristics of Peking Opera; The music in the play is brave in innovation on the basis of inheriting the tradition, boldly using the mode of "electronic music + opera + symphony", and using a large number of music creation techniques that use symphony to lay the foundation and integrate "electronic music". In order to better meet the aesthetic needs of contemporary audiences, the music also uses piano, cello, violin soloists and popular female vocals to show the soft side of contemporary life, serve the drama and serve the characters! It also makes the old audience familiar and liked, and the new audience feels novel and wonderful, and can resonate; The ingenious use of multimedia not only maintains the freehand simplicity of Peking Opera, but also reflects the sense of science and technology, intelligent new era of harbor style, Liangang team to calculate, verify the scene, the three-dimensional presentation of the container on the stage, with the blessing of multimedia, the beauty of science and technology is coming!
Modern Peking Opera "Tide" firmly grasps the pulse of the times, with its rigorous and solid script creation, ingenious director presentation, delicate and moving actors' performances, music and singing with a sense of the times, and magnificent multimedia stage lighting, connecting tradition and modernity, and fully demonstrating the feelings of modern industrial workers who are determined to serve the country and have the courage to innovate with traditional Peking Opera art, so as to realize the creative transformation and innovative development of China's excellent traditional culture! On May 18th, the modern Peking Opera "Tide" will be staged at the Central Opera House in Beijing, looking forward to being tested by the audience and experts in the capital, and striving to become a literary and artistic masterpiece worthy of the times!