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Shen Shouliang

03-1115Yao OperaTraditional OperaYuyao, ZhejiangBatch 3 (2009)

Lineage & School of Heritage

In 1961 he was admitted to the Yuyao Yao Opera Troupe and studied under the senior artist Shang Fuxiang and other masters.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Han nationality, born in January 1943, a native of Yuyao County, Zhejiang Province. He successfully created such stage characterizations as Zhou Bopi in Ban Ye Ji Jiao (The Midnight Cockcrow), Jiao Yulu in Jiao Yulu, Lu Xun in Qiang Dao yu Ni Gu (The Bandit and the Nun), Zhang Zizhong in Sha Chang Lei (Tears on the Battlefield), Yang Fukang in Chuan Sun Lou (Passing Down the Tower), A Da in Ji Gong Shan Feng Qing (Scenes of Jigong Mountain) and Village Head Tao in Nu'er Da Le, Tao Hua Kai Le (The Daughter Has Grown Up, the Peach Blossoms Have Opened).

Honors & Recognition

A national representative bearer of Yao Opera, a third-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. From the late 1970s he took part in composing music for Yao Opera and served for many years as designer of its vocal music; several productions on which he collaborated won numerous awards at provincial drama festivals, and Mu Qin (Mother) received the outstanding music award at the Ninth China Theatre Festival. He devoted himself to training outstanding young actors such as Lou Lihui.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Shen Shouliang · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Yao Opera
Item code
Ⅳ-108
Category
Traditional Opera
Region
Yuyao, Zhejiang
Born
1943.01
Batch
Batch 3 (2009)

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