26 Jul 21 - story 4

National Grand Theater’s new production of classic national opera “The Party’s Daughter”

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 18th. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, the National Centre for the Performing Arts carefully re-arranged the newly produced classic national opera "Daughter of the Party" from the 13th to the 18th. On the evening of the 18th, Wang Huning, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and secretary of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, watched the performance.

That night, conductor Li Xincao took the lead, soprano singer Lei Jia, baritone singer Liao Changyong and other seven main actors, and artists from the National Centre for the Performing Arts, the chorus, the orchestra, and the Central National Orchestra. The audience told the moving stories of Communist Party members' firm belief and fear of sacrifice during the revolutionary period. Accompanied by exciting theatrical plots, the popular classic chants may be sobbing or surging, and a personal image is vivid, real and perceptible, leading the audience to realize the unswerving original mission of the Communists and revisit China The Communist Party has made great strides and pioneered the prosperous years.

"Daughter of the Party" was rehearsed by the Opera Troupe of the former General Political Department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army in 1991 to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. It is an important achievement in the 1990s representing revolutionary historical themes and is the most influential in my country. One of the national classic operas. The script is adapted from the 1958 film literary script of the same name, written by Yan Su (written), Wang Jian, He Dongjiu, and Wang Shouyuan, composed by Wang Zujie, Zhang Zhuoya, Yin Qing, Wang Xiren, Ji Cheng, Fang Tianxing, and composed by opera artists such as Peng Liyuan and Yang Hongji The first round of performances successfully created the first-generation "Tian Yumei", "Seven Shugong" and other classic stage characters, which can be called a model of national opera.

Ding Xuexiang, Huang Kunming, Cai Qi and Miao Hua watched the performance.

About 1,500 people from all walks of life in the capital watched the performance.