Yang Baosen (9 October 1909 – 10 February 1958)[citation needed] was a Peking opera singer.
Yang Baosen | |||||||||
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Born | 9 October 1909 | ||||||||
Died | 10 February 1958 | (aged 48)||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 楊寶森 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 杨宝森 | ||||||||
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Life
editYang was best known for his "old man" roles (Chinese: 老生; pinyin: lǎoshēng) and was considered one of Peking Opera's "Four Great Beards" (simplified Chinese: 四大须生; traditional Chinese: 四大鬚生; pinyin: Sì Dà Xūshēng), along with Tan Fuying, Ma Lianliang, and Xi Xiaobo. He served as a mentor to Li Yuru.[1]
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edit- Li Ruru (2010). "2010 Commemorations of the Theatrical Careers of Cao Yu and Li Yuru" (PDF). CHINOPERL Papers. 29. Conference on Chinese Oral and Performing Literature.
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