Kunqu , also known as Kunju , Kun opera or Kunqu Opera, is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera. It evolved from the Kunshan melody, and dominated Chinese theatre from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It is listed as one of the Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO since 2001. Clip the video to learn more about the main roles in Chinese Kunqu Opera! (Perform: The Shanghai Kunqu Opera Troupe) | China Plus Culture
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