Chinese Craft Stories NATIONAL HERITAGE INVENTORY
Home / Bearers / 02-0590

Lushibin

02-0590Si OperaTraditional OperaBengbu, AnhuiBatch 2 (2008)

Lineage & School of Heritage

At the end of 1952 Lushibin entered the Bengbu Sizhou Opera Troupe with his father to study as an apprentice, training under the renowned sheng (male) actor Wei Guangyun. After the Sizhou Opera Troupe was restored in 1976 he was transferred back as an actor and head of the business section, becoming a celebrated sheng actor of Si opera.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Han ethnicity, born in 1938 in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province. Over several decades he played the leading role in a large number of traditional and modern productions, and he devoted years to exploring and studying the vocal art of Si opera. His representative works include Xiao Nüxu (The Young Son-in-Law) and Shi Wu Guan (Fifteen Strings of Cash).

Honors & Recognition

National representative bearer of Si Opera, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Lushibin · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Si Opera
Item code
Ⅳ-62
Category
Traditional Opera
Region
Bengbu, Anhui
Born
1938.09
Batch
Batch 2 (2008)

This static English edition is rendered at the edge for search engines, AI crawlers and readers without JavaScript. Compiled from official national representative bearer archival records, organized by topic and translated into English. 阅读中文版。