The Study Of The Opera "Yang Bailao"

“Yang Bailao” is a part of the opera The “White-haired Girl” and also a classical work of baritone.As it is difficult to sing and it boasts complicated emotion,it is favored by many famous male bass singer and became an obligatory work in vocal music teaching.This essay will make horizontal comparison of the four singing editions of “Yang Bailao” and conduct an thorough analysis from the aspects of singing skills,strength,speed,and emotional expression.Also combined with the questionnaire of its audience,this essay will demonstrate,in specific singing practices,what factors is necessary in shaping characters and expressing emotions and what factors can do some appropriate personalized adjustments according to the singer’s own condition.