The Chinese Orphan

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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

  1. ^ CHNCPA
  2. ^ FT.com - The Chinese Orphan, review by Ken Smith