Poet Li Bai (Chinese: 《诗人李白》) is a Chinese-language chamber opera by Guo Wenjing to a libretto by Diana Liao (廖端丽) and Xu Ying (徐瑛) on the subject of the poet Li Bai.[1] It was premiered, with subtitles, 7 July 2007 at the Central City Opera House, Central City, Colorado, directed by Lin Zhaohua, conducted by Ed Spanjaard, and produced by Martha Liao. Subsequently, the opera was performed in Beijing and Hong Kong [2]
^Opera Volume 59 Page 38 2008 "China Shanghai - Guo Wenjing is the leading Chinese opera composer of his generation still based in his native country, and perhaps anywhere in the world. His new chamber opera. Poet Li Bai, is set to a unique libretto, though its treatment is.. The librettists Diana Liao and Xu Ying include subtle, but only fragmentary allusions to Li Bai's most famous poems, which ... in a manner at once more rigorous and more nuanced than his more celebrated 1978 Beijing classmate, Tan Dun."
^"POET LI BAI Music by Guo Wenjing Libretto by Diana Liao and Xu Ying Sung in Chinese with surtitles". Archived from the original on 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
LiBai (Chinese: 李白; pinyin: LǐBái, 701–762), formerly pronounced Li Bo, courtesy name Taibai (太白), was a Chinese poet acclaimed as one of the greatest...
the famous Tang Chinese poetLiBai, Li is notable for being the initial editor and compiler of the poetry of his kinsman, LiBai; also for writing a preface...
(Chinese: 靜夜思) is a famous poem written by the Tang dynasty poetLiBai (also known as Li Bo or Li Po). The text below is a Qing-dynasty version, with Mandarin...
origins. They were also known as the Longxi Li lineage (隴西李氏), which included the famous Tang poetLiBai. The Li family were members of the northwest military...
kingdom. This family was known as the Longxi Li lineage, and it included the prominent Tang poetLiBai. Aside from traditional historiography, some modern...
can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty, where it was praised by the poetLiBai. In ancient times, choujiu was referred to as láolǐ (醪醴) or yùjiāng (玉浆)...
March 2003 issue of Science Fiction World. Yiyi, a poet, Big-tooth, an ambassador, and LiBai, also a poet, are travelling on a yacht to the South Pole. Ten...
Bai Juyi (also Bo Juyi or Po Chü-i; Chinese: 白居易; 772–846), courtesy name Letian (樂天), was a Chinese musician, poet, and politician during the Tang dynasty...
phrases were used often, in place of the word for the Moon. The famed Tang poetLiBai, relates how "The rabbit in the moon pounds the medicine in vain" in...
the libretto of Tea (opera) (2002), and was co-librettist of the opera PoetLiBai (2007) for composer Guo Wenjing. Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese...
The novel shares the same Chinese title as a poem by the Tang dynasty poetLiBai, which was used as its epigraph. The plot revolves around a case of mistaken...
life" (浮生 fúshēng) originates from the preface to a poem by the Tang-era poetLiBai: "The floating life is but as a dream; how much longer can we enjoy our...
The poetLiBai wrote in his gufeng poem: "How vast is great Taibai / The Stars across its slopes arrayed / From Heaven it stands three hundred li / From...
States period, along with Li Mu, Wang Jian, and Lian Po; he is also remembered as the most fearsome amongst the four. In 293 BC, Bai Qi led the Qin army to...
679, and Buddhism flourished. According to some accounts, the great poetLiBai (Li Po) was born in Suyab. The Chinese traveler Du Huan, who visited Suyab...
The first use of this name "Huangshan" often is attributed to Chinese poetLiBai. Huangshan was fairly inaccessible and little-known in ancient times...
Hau Ji, ("A Tale of Colorful Feather") about the Tang dynasty poetLiBai 李白 Poems: Bai Yu Ji, ("White Elm Collection") He was a notable author of the...
Buddhism. Works generally attributed to Liáng Kǎi include: painting of the poetLiBai, the Drunken Celestial (A Sage), The Sixth Patriarch Cutting Bamboo,...
and bamboo flute, and an opera based on the life of the Tang dynasty poetLiBai. He composed the score to several films, including Blush (1995), In the...