Liu Shihong
Lineage & School of Heritage
At the age of sixteen he began learning to sing Qinghai yuexian under Liu Chenghu.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Born in April 1970 in Xining, Qinghai Province, he is of Han ethnicity. His singing is impassioned and stirring, fluent and graceful, forceful in its pauses and stresses, distinctive in flavour, with clear diction and rounded tones and strong stage presence; his individual style is deeply loved by audiences. Alongside singing he studied instrumental performance, and he has a firm command of the sanxian, the banhu and other instruments. He has represented Qinghai Province many times in national opera and quyi showcase performances and won awards, and he has composed works such as The Harm of Inbreeding (Jinqin Hai) and I Want to Go to the Showcase (Wo Yao Qu Zhanyan).
Honors & Recognition
He is a national representative bearer of Qinghai Yuexian, a fifth-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Qinghai Yuexian Ⅴ-93
Profile
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