Music/Xiqu

In addition to the esoteric music of South China – Baizi Opera and Huachao Opera, the programme of this concert also features vocal presentation of the folk songs in the Guangdong region by Wu Peijin and Zhong Jingjie, two bearers of the National Intangible Cultural Heritage of Baizi Opera. One of the representative works of Huachao Opera Selling Groceries will be performed by Huang Leihua, the bearer of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Guangdong Province. Huang Hongying, National Class One Performer, will also sing Hakka folk song Start to Sing and Start the Party Rolling, aiming to showcase a series of folk music typical of the Lingnan region with the Hong Kong Ling Nan Orchestra cum the veteran musicians from the Mainland.