The Winner Of Chinese Drama’s Second Plum Festival

Wuyin Opera is a local drama born and bred in the land of Qilu,with a strong local flavor,and occupies an important position in Shandong local small dramas.Huo Junping,a representative figure of the Five Tone Opera,has twice won the Plum Blossom Award for Chinese Drama,and her performance has also pushed the Five Tone Opera to a new artistic height.In the development process of Wuyin Opera,Huo Junping played a connecting role.On the one hand,she diligently studied and practiced,comprehensively inheriting the performance art of her predecessors.In the other hand,she is bold and innovative,keeping pace with the times,constantly exploring in her artistic practice,from "singing as a teacher" to "singing as herself" to "singing as a character",and finally completing the transformation of her performance style.In vocal music,Huo Junping innovatively used oratorio performances,designed and compiled innovative tunes,enriching the musical expression of five-tone dramas;In role modeling,she is very good at using different body language to express the personality characteristics of different characters,starting from the subtle aspects,greatly enhancing the appeal of the performance.In terms of repertoire,Huo Junping creatively developed Pu culture with the help of local cultural resources in Zibo,enriching the themes of the Five Tone Opera and improving the repertoire categories of the Five Tone Opera.The study of Huo Junping’s performing arts is not only a review and analysis of Huo Junping’s art history and artistic characteristics,but also a profound analysis and understanding of her performance philosophy and artistic pursuit,from which to experience the artistic characteristics of the Five Tone Opera,thereby providing theoretical thinking for the inheritance and development of this local opera genre.This article takes Huo Junping as the research object,and based on the literature analysis method,comprehensively uses research methods such as field research,character interviews,and work analysis to enter the popular areas of Wuyin Opera such as Zibo and Zhangqiu,in-depth theater troupes,and understand the development history of Wuyin Opera;Communicate directly with the research object to obtain first-hand information and comprehensively and intuitively reflect on its artistic characteristics.Introduced from the history of the development of Wuyin Opera,and starting from Huo Junping’s artistic experience,this article focuses on analyzing her singing art and performance style,exploring the process and reasons for the formation of her performance art characteristics,and summarizing her outstanding contributions to the development of Wuyin Opera.It provides certain reference significance for the inheritance and development of Wuyin Opera in the future.This thesis is a comprehensive study and analysis of the characteristics of the performing arts of Huo Junping,a famous five-tone opera master.The main body is divided into four chapters:The first chapter is about Huo Junping and the five-tone opera.Firstly,it systematically expounds the development process of Wuyin Opera,clarifies its development context,and summarizes its artistic characteristics;Secondly,it reviews Huo Junping’s artistic career and analyzes its significant role in the development of Wuyin Opera,in order to explore the foundation for the formation of its artistic characteristics.The second chapter is about Huo Junping’s performing art style.This chapter discusses Huo Junping’s singing art and performance concepts,analyzes his singing characteristics,and expounds his performance concepts through combining Huo Junping’s performance repertoire,in order to understand the formation process of Huo Junping’s performing art style and summarize the artistic rules of his performance characteristics.The third chapter is about the female complex between Huo Junping’s performance and Wuyin Opera.Starting with the female complex in the script,profession,lyrics,and other aspects of Wuyin Opera,this article analyzes the female images portrayed by Huo Junping in traditional dramas,Liaozhai dramas,and the "rural trilogy",summarizes the awakening of female consciousness displayed in her works,and explores the trend and path of Wuyin Opera’s progress from female complex to female consciousness.The fourth chapter is Huo Junping’s innovation and development of Wuyin Opera.Summarize Huo Junping’s efforts and contributions to the performance,repertoire,troupe development,and inheritance of the Five Tone Opera,set an example and benchmark for the Five Tone Opera workers,and provide some reference significance for the development of the Five Tone Opera in the new era.In the conclusion of this article,it is pointed out that during her nearly sixty years of artistic career,Huo Junping has firmly adhered to her performance philosophy,never forgotten her original intention,and remained cautious throughout her career,which has become the foundation for her success in performing arts;Huo Junping’s innovation in Wuyin Opera is based on inheritance,Without departing from the noumenon and tradition,the characteristics of the five-tone drama have been perfectly maintained;Huo Junping has the courage to explore and keep pace with the times.She updates her artistic concepts according to the requirements of the times and the aesthetic needs of the audience,breaking through traditional forms of performance.Her performance is highly artistic and contemporary,providing an important driving force for the inheritance and development of the Five Tone Opera in the new era.