Zhang Fuguang
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Han ethnicity, born in 1957, a native of Chenzhou, Hunan. Zhang Fuguang trained in the art from childhood and received personal instruction from Kun Qu masters including Kuang Shengping, Zhou Chuanying and Shen Chuanzhi, specializing in the xiaosheng (young male) roles of Kun Qu. He later became the last disciple of Yu Zhenfei and mastered the traditional Kun Qu conventions of singing and acting; drawing on the strengths of the various schools, he gradually became a representative artist of the xiaosheng role in Xiang Kun, the Hunan branch of Kun Qu. His representative works include Jian Niang (Meeting the Mother), Qiang Gun (Seizing the Staff), Cang Zhou (Hiding the Boat) and Shi Chai (Gathering Firewood).
Honors & Recognition
A national representative bearer of Kun Qu Opera, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. He is head of the Hunan Provincial Kun Qu Opera Troupe, a first-class actor and a recipient of the twelfth China Drama Plum Blossom Award.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Kun Qu Opera Ⅳ-1
- Kun Qu Opera Ⅳ-1
- Kun Qu Opera Ⅳ-1
- Kun Qu Opera Ⅳ-1
- Kun Qu Opera Ⅳ-1
- Kun Qu Opera Ⅳ-1
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