Research On The Small Theater Opera Farewell To Cambridge

Opera "Farewell to Cambridge" was staged in 2001 in a small theater opera, it is based on China’s twentieth Century literati life emotion as the theme, which is different from traditional opera theater scale, stage scene, orchestra, etc. Strong sense of innovation and it has a unique style, the audience shines, this new small theater style and poetic theatrical style, won the praise of the audience.the smaller theater use the new performance style and poetic drama style, won the audience’s praise. The author research,analysis and collection the literary screenplay, musical scores and audio and video data to explore the small theater opera "farewell to Cambridge art features, mainly from the script and music features, the definition of small theater opera and a small theater opera’s value and significance and other aspects to launch the analysis. Theoretical study can better understand and grasp the development of Chinese opera on a small theater opera, to explore its useful value, help for the future development of small theater of opera and the opera provides referential experience.This paper is divided into six parts:introduction, the first, two or three, four chapters, conclusion,the introduction part expounds on the current research status and research purposes, methods and significance are described.The first chapter is the author defines the definition of small theater opera. The first section introduces the basic style of opera theater, the second section is discussed the definition of the small theater opera, compared with small opera, theater and chamber opera drama, the third quarter is the definition of the small theater opera.The second chapter of the opera farewell to Cambridge overview, mainly includes two parts. The first part includes the performance, awards and the main staff of the creative thinking, the second part is the analysis of the little theater song, farewell to Cambridge script, the main analysis of the script, the script source and its dramatic structure.The third chapter analyzes the play’s artistic characteristics, including characteristics of musical structure and musical themes, language, lyrical style and composition techniquesThe fourth chapter is the value and meaning of the paper describes the small theater opera.The conclusion is a summary of the full text.