Immersive show ‘Ancient Sound of Dunhuang’ staged in Sanya
Ancient Sound of Dunhuang, an immersive performance featuring reproduction ancient musical instruments and music scores from Dunhuang, Northwest China’s Gansu province, is staged in Sanya now.
As the first removable theater in China, the Ancient Sound of Dunhuang theater is equipped with not only large space of traditional ones, but world-class modern audio, light, film and naked-eye 3D equipment. Entering the theater, you will feel like personally on the scene of a removable Mogao Grottoes.
Performance Date: from now on till March 31st, 2020
Ticket Price: RMB 298 per adult; RMB 198 per child
Ticketing hotline: +86-181 9371 4216/138 9372 4216
Venue: Beauty Crown Plaza, Sanya 三亚市美丽之冠广场
Sinopsis
Four Chapters
Chapter One: Origin of the Mysterious Songbird
At the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, a music genius in Western Regions named Bai Xin, who was young and promising, had gained the view from the above. However, the sound of birds’ tweets were impossible to capture, which made him feel extremely anxious. Henceforth, in order to broaden his horizon and validate himself, Bai made up his mind to go to the Central Plains with Western diplomatic corps.
Chapter Two: Sound of the Silk Road
Passing by Dunhuang, Baixin was astounded by the broad & extensive contents and mysterious music scores illustrated by the frescos. He decided to stay tentatively to conduct his researches, and then he conceived a dream to integrate the quintessence of Eastern and Western music.
Chapter Three: Dancing & Singing of the Lantern Festival
Immersed in the splendid lantern show, Baixin got access to the long-lost human lives, he felt sympathetic about people’s pursuit of happiness. With bustles being gone, facing the frescos, Bai lost in thought, seemed as if he was immersed in the scene.
Chapter Four: Flourishing World
The Dunhuang frescos had included more elegant Flying Dance, more splendid Flame Flare and his long-pursuing nature sound of mysterious songbird. Baixin finally realized that the combination of sorrow and happiness originated from humbly selfishness and heaven & earth was the highest state of artistic creation. Facing the bright moon, Bai played pipa, created the musical work that comforts all his life and finally realized his dream to integrate the quintessence of Eastern and Western music.
As the first removable theater in China, the Ancient Sound of Dunhuang theater is equipped with not only large space of traditional ones, but world-class modern audio, light, film and naked-eye 3D equipment. Entering the theater, you will feel like personally on the scene of a removable Mogao Grottoes.