Analysis of Lin Huiyin's Classical Singing in Little Theatre Opera Farewell to Cambridge

Abstract

Small theatre opera originated from the west, is a new style of opera with the characteristics of The Times, this novel form of artistic expression was introduced into China, in the art world in the end of 2001, playwright Chen Wei created and adapted the "Farewell to Cambridge", is the first small theatre opera to be performed in China. The work takes the May 4th New Culture Movement as the background, showing the struggle of Lin Huiyin, Xu Zhimo and other talents and beauties in ideal and reality, reason and emotion. This paper takes "A Peach Blossom" and "Flying Up by Day" in "Farewell to Cambridge" as the research object, and conducts in-depth research and analysis on the background of the creation of the work, Lin Huiyin's character image building and singing skills of the verse. I hope to improve my understanding and performance ability of this character through theoretical research and singing practice, and apply it in the study and research of future works.