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Tan Fuying

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Traditional Chinese
  
譚富英

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Tán Fùyīng

Died
  
22 March 1977

Record label
  
China Record Corporation

Simplified Chinese
  
谭富英

Wade–Giles
  
T`an Fu-ying

Genre
  
Opera

Albums
  
Master of Peking Opera: Tan Fuying Vol. 4

Similar
  
Ma Lianliang, Cheng Yanqiu, Zhou Xinfang, Yang Xiaolou, Mei Lanfang

Tan Fuying (15 October 1906 – 22 March 1977) was a Peking opera singer.

Contents

Life

Tan was best known for his "old man" roles (老生, lǎoshēng) and was considered one of Peking Opera's "Four Great Beards" (t 四大鬚生, s 四大须生, p Sì Dà Xūshēng), along with Ma Lianliang, Yang Baosen, and Xi Xiaobo. He served as a mentor to Li Yuru.

Songs

Mount Ding Jun: Aria A
Yang Silang Visits His Mother: Aria C
The Capture and Release of General Cao: Aria B

References

Tan Fuying Wikipedia