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Wu Dalang zhui qi
武大郎追妻

Wu the Elder pursues his wife
Performed by Wu Jinshun, Dai Junru e.a.

Audio cassette recorded by China Record Co.﹐ Shanghai
Private collection of Vibeke Børdahl

Recorded on 06-1991 : Yangzhou (?)
Performance of Yangzhou opera, Yangju. Commercial cassette 1992, with text inserted into the cover, adapted by Wei Ren, musical accompaniment by Yangzhou opera orchestra, Yangjutuan yuedui. The text found in Wei Ren: Yangzhou xi kao, 1999, is longer and more developed than that on the cover of the cassette, but basically the words of the cassette represent a selection from the version in Wei Ren 1999.

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Wu Dalang zhui qi 武大郎追妻

Wu Dalang zhui qi
武大郎追妻