Being good at innovation, he created mellow and beautiful vocals and formed a unique Mei school, which was the earliest.
Founder of each faction-Tan faction-Tan Xinpei faction-Shang Xiaoyun faction-Yang faction-Sun faction-Sun Juxian Ma faction-Ma Mei faction-Mei Lanfang changed faction-Li faction-Li Chunlai faction-Cheng Qiuyan Hui Qi-Zhou Fangxin Gao faction-Gao Qingkui Wang faction-Wang Guifen autumn faction- He is a famous opera master in China and the most outstanding Peking Opera actor in China. Mr. Mei Lanfang loved the motherland and people all his life and devoted his life to the cause of Peking Opera. In more than half a century's stage practice, he inherited the tradition, was brave in innovation, was meticulous, kept improving, integrated the essence of China opera art, created many beautiful and unforgettable artistic images, accumulated a large number of excellent plays, developed and improved the singing and performing arts of Beijing Opera, and formed a school of performing arts with unique style and everyone's demeanor. He plays a connecting role in the development of modern opera art in China. At home and abroad, Mr. Mei Lanfang is known as a great actor and the embodiment of beauty. Therefore, China opera performance art represented by Mei Lanfang is considered as one of the three major performance systems in the world today. Mr Mei Lanfang has made outstanding contributions to the cultural exchange between China and the international community. He is the pioneer of China's spreading Peking Opera overseas. On 19 19, 1924, 1956, he visited Japan three times, 1930 visited the United States, 1935, 1952 visited the Soviet Union twice. His activities not only enhanced people's understanding of China culture, but also made Chinese Peking Opera enter the world drama forest. After the founding of New China, Mei Lanfang was successively elected as a deputy to the National People's Congress, a member of the Standing Committee of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a vice-chairman of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and a vice-chairman of the Chinese Dramatists Association. She successively served as the director of China Opera Research Institute, China Opera Academy and China Peking Opera Theatre, and joined the China * * * Production Party in July 1959, making various contributions to the socialist construction of the motherland. Mr Mei Lanfang is a symbol of China's performing arts and the pride of our people. Mei Lanfang's chronology189410/kloc-0 was born on October 22nd in the former residence of a pear garden family in Guaguai Street, Li Tie, outside Qianmen. 1899 Mei Lanfang studied in a private school near Baishun Hutong in Beijing. 1902 formally worshipped Wu Lingxian as a teacher and studied Tsing Yi Opera. The first play he learned was Zhan Puguan, and later he learned about 30 plays, such as Second Palace and San Niangjiaozi. 1August, 904 17 (the seventh day of the seventh lunar month), she made her debut in Beijing Guanghelou Theater, playing the Weaver Girl in The Secret Wish of the Palace of Eternal Life. 1907 Mei Lanfang's family moved from Baishun Hutong to Cao Lu Garden. Officially took the class to perform "Xi Liancheng". 1Aug.908 14 Mother Yang Changyu died of illness. After the whole family moved to the headline of Whip Lane. Mei Lanfang married Wang Minghua in 19 10. Starting from this year, I began to raise pigeons as a hobby. 19 12 performed on the same stage with Tan Xinpei for the first time, and performed the drama Sangyuan Messenger. 1913 1 0/October 31day, invited by Shanghai Xu, came to Shanghai for the first time to perform (that was the first time that Mei Lanfang left Beijing). 165438+1October16 the first performance of zakao's play "mukezhai" was also his first time to sing a big-axis play. This year, I began to learn new tunes and Kunqu opera. The whole family moved to Sanjiao Lane in Beijing. 19 14, 1 In June, I visited Chen Delin as a teacher in Qingfengtang with Wang Huifang. This year, I studied Kunqu Opera with Qiao Huilan, Shoushan Li and Chen Jialiang. He also learned drama from Lu, Liu and Liu. 10 From July to June, I first tried to create a new fashion drama "Wandering at Sea" in Wen Yi society. This year, Mei Lanfang reformed her makeup and headdress. 1965438+April 2005 10, a new fashion drama "Official Tide" was staged in Beijing Jixiang Garden. On April 16, a new fashion show "Deng" was staged in Beijing Jixiang Garden. 10 10/3 1 day, a new drama "the Goddess Chang'e flying to the moon" composed of ancient costumes premiered in Beijing Jixiang Garden. For the first time, chasing light was used on the stage of Peking Opera. Mei Lanfang pushed the role of light forward. This year, Mei Lanfang began to learn painting, and the painting teacher and painter Wang Luobai. Since then, I have known painters Chen Shiceng, Jin Gongbei, Mang Fu Yao, Chen Banding and Qi Baishi. At the same time, he made an appointment with the collector Zhu Yian to enjoy paintings, calligraphy and antiques extensively. 1916 65438+10/4, the new drama "Dai Yu Buries Flowers" was staged in Beijing Jixiang Garden. From April 19 to April 2 1 day, a new fashion drama "A wisp of hemp" was staged in Beijing. 19 17 Mei Lanfang created the mythical musical Goddess Scattering Flowers. 19 18 Mei Lanfang performed Dream in the Garden. Mei School's "Dream in the Garden" is a wonderful work in China Opera Art Garden. In the same year, he created and performed "Ma Gu's Birthday" and "Red Line Stealing Box". 1965438+April 2, 20091-On May 27, 2009, at the invitation of Imperial Theatre of Japan, he went to Japan to perform with "Xiqun Society". He has performed in Tokyo, Osaka and Kobe. 65438+ performed in Nantong, Jiangsu Province for the first time at the invitation of modern industrialist Zhang Jian in February. 1920 filmed the first silent film "Spring fragrance makes snow". 192 1 At the beginning of the year, the troupe "Lin Chongshe" was established in cooperation with Yang Xiaolou. At the end of the year, Fu Zhifang and I got married. 1922 February 15 The new drama Farewell My Concubine premiered on the first stage in Beijing. In the summer, Mei Lanfang set up the "Chenghua Society" troupe alone. 65438+1October15-165438+1October 22nd, at the invitation of Hong Kong Taiping Theatre, more than 40 people from Chenghua Society/kloc-0 performed in Hong Kong. 1923 The erhu was added to the accompaniment instruments of Beijing Opera for the first time, which enriched the music of Beijing Opera. A new play "Luo Shen" was staged at Beijing Ming Kai Theatre. A new play "Lian Jinfeng" was staged at Beijing Zhenguang Theatre. 1924 In May, he received Tagore, a famous Indian scholar, poet and writer, in his Beijing apartment. 65438+1Oct. 9-165438+1Oct. 22 Mei Lanfang visited Japan for the second time at the invitation of the director of the Imperial Theatre of Japan. He has performed in Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. This year 1925, I created a new script and two copies of too true legends. This year (1926), three new plays and four "The Legend of the True" were created. The visiting Swedish Crown Prince and his wife were received in the beautiful house of Adult Hutong in the east of Beijing. This year (1927) was rated as the first of the "Four Famous Dances" in Beijing Opera. Create a new drama "Jun Xi Ren". On April 6th, 1928, the new drama "Feng Haichao" premiered in Beijing Zhonghe Theatre. In summer, the new drama Cosmic Front was directed and performed in Beijing. This year, I went to Hong Kong for the second time. 1930 65438+ 1018-July led some actors of Chenghua Society to perform in the United States via Yokohama, Japan and Victoria, Canada. He has performed in Seattle, Chicago, Washington, new york, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and Honolulu for 72 days. Mei Lanfang was awarded an honorary doctorate in literature by Pomona College and the University of Southern California. 193 1 in may, he founded the national opera society together with Yu Shuyan, Qi Rushan and Zhang Boju. This year, he led a delegation to perform in Hong Kong for the third time. 1932 Mei Lanfang moved from Beijing to Shanghai. 1933, a new drama "The Warriors Against Gold" was staged on the Toad Stage in Shanghai. 1935 February 2 1-April 21Lead the troupe to visit the Soviet Union. In the Soviet Union, he met with drama masters Stani Lavschi and Brecht. From April to August, he went to Poland, Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, Britain and other countries for drama inspection. After returning to China through Egypt and India. On February 26th, 1936, a new drama "Life and Death Hate" was staged at Shanghai Toad Stage. /kloc-at the beginning of 0/938, I went to Hong Kong to perform again with my family and troupe members. The whole family stayed in Hong Kong. 194 1 You need to be clear about your ambition and take photos on the stage this year. 1942 This summer, I returned to Shanghai from Hong Kong. From then on, Dumen thanked the guests. 1945 10, staged again, and performed Kunqu Opera "Broken Bridge" and "Dream in the Garden" in cooperation with Yu Zhenfei at Shanghai Meiqi Grand Theatre. June1948-June165438+1October filmed the color film "Life and Death Hate" in Shanghai No.3 Factory. 1July, 949, attended the first national congress of literary and art workers in China. On September 30th, he was elected as the Standing Committee member of China People's Political Consultative Conference. 10 year 10 month 1 day, I attended the inauguration ceremony of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Central People's Government. 195 1 In April, Mei Lanfang was appointed as the president of China Opera Research Institute. In July, the whole family moved back to Beijing from Shanghai and settled at Huguosi Street 1. (Now Mei Lanfang Memorial Hall) 1952 12 attended the World People's Peace Conference held in Vienna, Austria. This year, I met ulanova, a famous Soviet dancer. 1953 10 In June, Mei Lanfang was elected as the vice chairman of the Chinese Dramatists Association. 1954 In September, Mei Lanfang was elected as the first National People's Representative of People's Republic of China (PRC). 1In June, 955, Mei Lanfang was appointed as the director of China Peking Opera Theatre. In April, the Ministry of Culture, the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles and the Chinese Dramatists' Association jointly held an activity to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Mei Lanfang's coming to the stage. From February to August, he filmed the opera film Mei Lanfang's stage art, which was completed in June+February, 5438. 1956 From May 26th to July 6th, 16, at the invitation of Asahi Shimbun and other organizations, with the direct care and help of Premier Zhou Enlai, the most powerful Peking Opera delegation was formed, headed by Mei Lanfang. This is also Mei Lanfang's third visit to Japan. He has performed in Tokyo, Kyushu, Osaka, Kyoto and Nagoya. On June 7th, 1957, Helga, President of the International Dance Association, came to Beijing to present Mei Lanfang with the Medal of Honor. On May 25th, 1959, the new drama "Mu is in command" was staged in Beijing People's Theatre. 1960 65438+1October 2 1, A Dream in the Garden was filmed in color. On April 15, the Beijing Municipal People's Committee appointed Mei Lanfang as the head of the Mei Opera Troupe. 1961May 3 1 Sunday, Mei Lanfang performed "Mu Guiying in Command" for scientists in Chinese Academy of Sciences, which was the last performance in her stage career. On July 9th, Mei Lanfang was appointed as the president of China Opera Academy. Mei Lanfang died in Beijing at 5 am on August 8. Mei Lanfang's disciples and successors of Mei School are: Cheng, Wei, Liu,,, Ding Zhiyun, Luo Huilan, Gu Zhengqiu, Yang Ronghuan, Mei Baojiu, Shen Xiaomei, Chen Zhengwei, Yang Qiuling, Zhang Chunqiu, Li Yufu, Li Bingshu, Xia Huihua, Li Jingwen, Yang Baorong, Li Shengsu and Dong Yuanyuan. Mei Baojiu, the youngest son of Mei Lanfang, a master of Peking Opera, devoted himself to the inheritance and development of Mei School art and cultivated Li Shengsu, Dong Yuanyuan, Zhang Jing and other post-Mei schools. Now, Li Yugang is following the Mei School and finding another way.