Chinese Kun Opera - Love, Hatred, Passion, and Vengeance: A Selection of Kun Opera Arias
Rothenberg Hall, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens San Marino, CA
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Chinese Kun Opera - Love, Hatred, Passion, and Vengeance: A Selection of Kun Opera Arias
Enjoy an afternoon of Kun opera arias and traditional Chinese chamber music performed by the Chinese Kwun Opera Society and Spring Thunder Music Association. Kun opera, or kunqu, is one of the oldest and most refined forms of opera in China. Highlights of the performance will include "A Stroll in the Garden" and "An Interrupted Dream" from the 16th-century play The Peony Pavilion, and a scene from the opera Prophetic Paintings.
*Admission to The Huntington is not required.
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Rothenberg Hall, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens (View)
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
United States
