On The Renditions Analysis Of Opera Selection Afterlife Love You

Following the development of society,Chinese folk opera has made progress by degrees on the influence of western operas.As a result,great Chinese operas with distinct Chinese folk feature were created.The Canal Ballad is one o.these works,which was produced by artists of the Chinese National Theater and known as the first original Chinese folk opera.Directed by the celebrated director Liao Xianghong,composed by the famous music writer Yin Qing and committed by the couple writers Huang Weiruo and Dong Ni,The Canal Ballad has adopted creative ways which drew lessons form western opera as well as employed Chinese folk and traditional elements.Thus,what it has displayed to us is a great Chinese national opera with breakthrough and innovation.This essay has focused the research on the song Love You This Life and Afterlife which came up from The Canal Ballad.Through analyzing its singing skills and contents,the essay is aimed to deepen understandings of the song and consequently help readers to sing it consummately.Love You This Life and fterlife is an essential selection of the opera he Canal Ballad.This work is sung bravely by the heroine Shui Honglian before her last moment.Therefore,it is rather difficult to perform the song well in terms of its singing skill and emotion presenting.In this essay,brief introduce on creating background and the story of the opera is firstly carried out.Then what followed is the analysis of singing skill to deal with the song.To develop the analysis,images of the characters and the work style are fist discussed.Secondly,including breathing control,skill of diction,words presenting and so on,skills of singing are mainly studied.Next,cooperation between the singing and piano is explored for the emphasis of coordination.Last,the stage performance is analyzed which consists of expressing ways of inner thinking and body language.Love You This Life and Afterlife is a song with beautiful melody,rich emotions,imposing manner,well arranging,along with difficulty to sing.However,it is worth for singers to learn and challenge to sing it.