Perhaps China's most innovative and contemporary opera to date, "Dr. Sun Yat Sen" is what composer Huang Ruo calls "a Western-style opera with Chinese characteristics."
Apt, for its eponymous subject matter is Sun Yat Sen, considered the father of modern China -- an iconic revolutionary for the Chinese-speaking world who himself embodied the merging of East and West. A Christian fluent in English but always viewed as an authentic native son by the Chinese, Sun integrated Western political theory into his blueprints for a Chinese republican government.
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