The Chinese Orphan
Appearance
The Chinese Orphan (Chinese: 赵氏孤儿) is a 2011 Chinese-language western-style opera by woman composer Lei Lei to a libretto by Zou Jingzhi. The plot is based on the story The Orphan of Zhao. The premiere was at Beijing's NCPA in 2011.[1] The international premiere was at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Grand Theatre in March 2012.[2]
References
- ^ CHNCPA
- ^ FT.com - The Chinese Orphan, review by Ken Smith