Ruse Of Empty City A Traditional Peking Opera- Ruse Empty City: Peking / Various
Recorded in China and Released in 1960 this opera tells the compelling tale of the defense of a city left vulnerable by a disobedient general. Both tragic and triumphant, this opera is an excellent example of the traditional Chinese art form of Peking Opera. The audible acrobatics of the performers lend a level of authenticity only found in live recordings. Liner notes include a synopsis of the play as well as the full script.
Tracklist:
- Chu Ko Liang, Messenger, Attendant, Scout
- Chu Ko Liang, Scout, Two Attendants, Old Soldiers
- Chu Ko Liang, Two Attendants
- Old Soldiers, Chu Ko Liang
- Chu Ko Liang, Old Soldiers
- General Ssu Ma-I, Soldiers
- Chu Ko Liang
- Chu Ko Liang
- General Ssu Ma-i, Soldiers
- Ssu Ma-i, Ssu Ma's Son, Old Soldiers, Chu Ko Liang, Chau Yuen
- Ssu Ma-i, Ssu Ma's Son, Old Soldiers, Chu Ko Liang, Chau Yue n
- Scout, Ssu Ma-i, Chau Yuen, Son of Ssu Ma-I, Soldiers
- Chu Ko Liang, Scout, Attendants, Wang P'ing, Executioners
- Ma Su, Chu Ko Liang, Executioners
- Chu Ko Liang, Ma Su, Executioners
- Chu Ko Liang, Chau Yuen
Recorded in China and Released in 1960 this opera tells the compelling tale of the defense of a city left vulnerable by a disobedient general. Both tragic and triumphant, this opera is an excellent example of the traditional Chinese art form of Peking Opera. The audible acrobatics of the performers lend a level of authenticity only found in live recordings. Liner notes include a synopsis of the play as well as the full script.
Tracklist:
- Chu Ko Liang, Messenger, Attendant, Scout
- Chu Ko Liang, Scout, Two Attendants, Old Soldiers
- Chu Ko Liang, Two Attendants
- Old Soldiers, Chu Ko Liang
- Chu Ko Liang, Old Soldiers
- General Ssu Ma-I, Soldiers
- Chu Ko Liang
- Chu Ko Liang
- General Ssu Ma-i, Soldiers
- Ssu Ma-i, Ssu Ma's Son, Old Soldiers, Chu Ko Liang, Chau Yuen
- Ssu Ma-i, Ssu Ma's Son, Old Soldiers, Chu Ko Liang, Chau Yue n
- Scout, Ssu Ma-i, Chau Yuen, Son of Ssu Ma-I, Soldiers
- Chu Ko Liang, Scout, Attendants, Wang P'ing, Executioners
- Ma Su, Chu Ko Liang, Executioners
- Chu Ko Liang, Ma Su, Executioners
- Chu Ko Liang, Chau Yuen