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Li Shuangjiang
Born (1939-03-10) March 10, 1939 (age 85)
Alma materCentral Conservatory of Music
OccupationSinger
Years active1963–present
Spouse(s)Ding Ying (former wife)
Meng Ge (current wife)
ChildrenLi Tianyi
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese李雙江
Simplified Chinese李双江
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Shuāngjiāng
Musical career
GenresEthnic music, military song

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Li Shuangjiang (Chinese: 李双江; born 10 March 1939) is a Chinese military singer, and is considered one of the best tenors in China.[1]

Biography

Li Shuangjiang was born in Harbin, Heilongjiang, Manchukuo in 1939.[1] Li attended the Central Conservatory of Music when he was twenty years old. After graduating from university he was assigned to work in the army song and dance ensemble. At the age of thirty, he joined the Chinese People's Liberation Army Naval Song and Dance Troupe. He made a record that sold three million copies by the age of thirty-two. Now, he is a professor at Central Conservatory of Music.

Personal life and family

Ding Ying (丁英) was Li's first wife. She was a dancer. They have a son named Li He (李贺).[2]

In 1990, at age fifty-one, Li and Meng Ge, who was more than twenty-seven years his junior, married in Beijing.[3] Meng Ge was his student at Central Conservatory of Music. They have a son named Li Tianyi.[4] Meng Ge is also a well-known military singer.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b 揭李双江辛酸成名史 成功离不开两位伟大女人. Ta Kung Pao (in Chinese). Retrieved 2013-02-23.
  2. ^ 李双江前妻丁英首曝光 共育大儿子李贺(图). Ifeng (in Chinese). Retrieved 2011-09-09.
  3. ^ 揭李双江梦鸽相差27岁师生恋 老来得子曾流产. People.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2013-02-26. Retrieved 2012-07-10.
  4. ^ "Archived copy" 李双江梦鸽相差27岁"师生恋"修成正果 58岁得子 溺爱非常. 163.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 2013-02-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ Buckley, Chris, "Rape Trial Casts Attention on Offspring of China’s Elite", New York Times, August 28, 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-28.