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Tan Dongbo

02-0454Xiangju OperaTraditional OperaHengyang, HunanBatch 2 (2008)

Lineage & School of Heritage

At the age of twelve, Tan Dongbo entered the Hengyang Municipal School of Literature and Art, where he studied the traditional vocal music of Xiangju under Li Yuquan. He later sought instruction in music theory from Tan Baocheng and other specialists, and thus inherited the vocal music of Hengyang Xiangju in a fairly comprehensive way.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, of Han ethnicity, born in 1949 in Leiyang, Hunan. From 1980 to the present, Tan Dongbo has been engaged in the composition, research and teaching of Xiangju music. His representative works include He Long Jun Zhang (General He Long) and Hong Se Niang Zi Jun (The Red Detachment of Women).

Honors & Recognition

A national representative bearer of Xiangju Opera, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project, and a second-class national instrumentalist.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Tan Dongbo · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Xiangju Opera
Item code
Ⅳ-13
Category
Traditional Opera
Region
Hengyang, Hunan
Born
1949.06.06
Batch
Batch 2 (2008)

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