Popularity In Classics

This article sets Opera Carmen as its research object, begins with defining s ome relevant notions like classics, popularity, popularity in classics, classics inpopularity, discusses comprehensively the cause, representation, characteristics of the popular and classical quality of this opera and the dialectic relationship between classics and popularity from the aspects of Literature Foundation Theo ry, Classics and Popularity Theory of Opera. Then it clarifies that there isn't awide gap between classics and popularity, which even can transform into eachother. Furthermore, the article tries to find Opera Carmen's successful experie nce, which maybe a valuable use for reference to Chinese Contemporary OperaCreating.