The Heritage Of Kun Opera Saved In The Sichuan Opera

Kun Opera was named the first Chinese "human oral and non-material heritage" bythe United Nations educational, scientific and cultural organization in2001, its protectionand inheritance got more recognition and attention by people, but the work of saving andinheriting Kun Opera part in Sichuan opera haven’t keep up with the pace of the Times.The Chuan-Kun opera we can see on the stage play has been reduced to no more than adozen as time goes by, and it makes the heritage of Kun Opera in Sichuan opera in a verydangerous situation.To rescue and protect this precious heritage of Kun opera, this essay is mainly toclarify the time when Kun Opera come into Sichuan, and also about the Sichuan operaactors, musician and sin which are related to Kun Opera, that combine this with the specialSichuan history during the Ming and Qing dynasties to analyze the deep reasons of theevolution of Kun Opera in Sichuan, such as regional culture and environment etc. Thenbased on the research object——the play, to excavate and distinguish the real heritage ofChuan-Kun opera of Kun Opera, and also analyze its artistic characteristics from theaspects such as language, music, performance and structure.Based on the research we could have this conclusion, that Kun Opera had has broughtup Sichuan opera, the work to save and protect Chuan-Kun opera is urgent whatever Chuan－Kun opera is a part of Kun Opera, or a member of Sichuan Opera, or we will lose avaluable heritage.