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Chinese opera singer (1904-1958)

Person · Open Library

Born
1904
Died
1958
Works
15

Top works

  • 程派唱譜專集
  • 荒山淚
  • 程硯秋文集
  • Cheng Yanqiu chang qiang xuan ji
  • Cheng pai chang pu zhuan ji

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Film & TV

Beijing, China

Known for

  • Tears in the Barren Mountain1956

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
China
Active from
1904-01-01
Active to
1958-03-09

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
71
Total plays
235

Tags

beijing operachinesevocaltraditionalAsian

Cheng Yanqiu (simplified Chinese: 程砚秋; traditional Chinese: 程硯秋; pinyin: Chéng Yànqiū) (1 January 1904-9 March 1958), born in Beijing, was one of the great twentieth century performers of the Dan role type in Jingju. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Cheng+Yanqiu">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Cheng
Gender
male
Citizenship
China
Place of birth
Beijing
Place of death
Beijing
Languages spoken
Chinese
Image
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date of birth
1904-01-01
date of death
1958-03-09
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
Commons category
Cheng Yanqiu
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