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FOUR PURPLE VICTORS
The 42000-43000 Victor series contains some of the most incredible Chinese music ever recorded. Predominately Cantonese, many of these recordings are reissues from the one sided 8000 series which were… more →
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Elderly Fest 2009 @ Chong Hwa Tong Tou Teck Hwee
zhang3feng wrote 5 days ago: Elderly Fest 2009 (敬老日) was a 1 day event of games and performance for the Elderly at Chong Hwa Tong … more →
194. "The I is hateful" & appropriating all the time
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unhappybarber wrote 1 month ago: Collage by Adolf Wölfli from here Watercolor of an Aswang, a Filipino baby-snatcher who swoops into … more →
The delights of Cantonese opera, and just what would our PMs be like as journos?
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literarylifefrenzy wrote 3 months ago: Have just returned from the tropical climes of Darwin, where I spent the weekend being regaled by my … more →
Cantonese Opera 粤劇
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bluepapillon wrote 10 months ago: Even before typing, I’d already felt the embarrassment because I have so little knowledge of t … more →
Contemporay Participants for the Cantonese Opera
elpinoymatador wrote 11 months ago: By Vince G. Lopez The Cantonese Opera remains to be one of the most recognizable art forms in China … more →
FOUR PURPLE VICTORS
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HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: The 42000-43000 Victor series contains some of the most incredible Chinese music ever recorded. Pred … more →
Soundslide Topic: Cantonese opera, and we are on the way!
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goodlitao wrote 1 year ago: Doing a topic on Cantonese opera is not really that easy for young people like us, but we still want … more →
CANTONESE SUONA INSTRUMENTAL
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HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: I’m always amazed at how cacophonous these Chinese records can be and here’s a perfect e … more →
Life, staged
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satsueisha wrote 1 year ago: The Poem on the Maple Leaf (红叶提诗) is a romantic performance famous in Hainanese opera about two love … more →
Looking Positive
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satsueisha wrote 1 year ago: These positives of the opera performance last Saturday were captured with Fuji Provia 400X. They loo … more →
MORE ORIENTAL
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HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: Welcome to any visitors from Excavated Shellac! Have a look around, I’m sure you’ll find … more →
Cantonese Opera from behind
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satsueisha wrote 1 year ago: Through the backdrop – The cloth background featured a tree in autumn and I took advantage of … more →
Num Sing
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HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: Hello, Dear Listener, I’m back after a busy few months of Real Life and ready to present some … more →
GOLDEN STAR
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HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: Here’s another one I’ve never seen before….Golden Star Records from Hong Kong. Thi … more →
ENTER THE DRAGON
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HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: Possibly my favorite Chinese recordings can be found in the Columbia 57000 series. With their red or … more →
CANTONESE OPERA ON POLYPHON
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HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: Another rare label associated with Deutsche-Grammophon, Polyphon uses the same numbering as Hindenbu … more →
ORIENTAL RECORDS
HAJI MAJI wrote 1 year ago: I had a request for some more Bai Ju Rong, the amazing Cantonese singer featured below on the Clippe … more →
THE CHINESE YANGQIN
HAJI MAJI wrote 2 years ago: Here’s an excellent recording on the Odeon label featuring the Yangqin, a Chinese hammered dul … more →
Bai Ju Rong
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HAJI MAJI wrote 2 years ago: Bai Ju Rong, aka Bak Keui Wing (1892-1974) is one of my favorite singers. He was trained as a youth … more →
