Analysis Of The Artistic Figures Of The Main Character In Opera "Qu Yuan"

"Qu Yuan"is a splendid opera which was written by word-writer Han Wei andsong-writer Shi Guangnan, composed by Shi Guangnan and rearranged by Shi Zhiyou.The paper will analyze this opera from four aspects: chapter1is about the overviewof the development of China’s opera, which summarize the development of China’sopera from the1920’s; Chapter2focused on Shi Guangnan and his work "Qu Yuan",introducing his biography and works as well as the structure of plots and features ofthe music in "Qu Yuan". The third Chapter is the major part. As the principal task ofthis opera is to analyze the artistic figure, the author will analyze the musical imageand dramatic portrayal of the main character in the opera; The last chapter is about theaesthetic features of the image of Qu Yuan.