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Shang Xiaoyun

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Name
  
Shang Xiaoyun


Died
  
April 19, 1976

Shang Xiaoyun The Four Famous Chinese Opera PerformersShang Xiaoyun


Shang Xiaoyun (simplified Chinese: 尚小云; traditional Chinese: 尚小雲; pinyin: Shāng Xiǎoyún) (1900 – April 19, 1976) was one of the four great twentieth century performers of the Dan role type in Jingju with Mei Lanfang, Cheng Yanqiu, and Xun Huisheng.

Shang Xiaoyun The Four Famous Chinese Opera PerformersShang Xiaoyun

In addition to his singing, Shang was known for his dance and acrobatic skills. He was the founder of the Rong Chun Opera School.

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Shang Xiaoyun Wikipedia