Songs that combine modern songs with Peking opera include: "One Night in Beijing", "The New Drunken Concubine", "Romance of the Three Kingdoms", "Rap Face", "Beside the Plum", "Pink Life", " "Unparalleled Heroes" and so on.
1. "One Night in Beijing"
"One Night in Beijing" is a song sung by the Xin Ensemble. It was written by Chen Sheng and Liu Jiahui and composed by Chen Sheng. It was included in Chen Sheng's 1992 album " "Don't Make Me Cry". "One Night in Beijing" was originally a rock song, but this song has Peking Opera singing added to it. This is a perfect example of pop music and the quintessence of Beijing accent.
2. "The New Drunken Concubine"
"The New Drunken Concubine" is a song sung by Li Yugang, with lyrics and music composed by Hu Li. It is a popular Peking Opera song adapted from Peking Opera. The music is included in the album of the same name "The New Drunken Concubine" released on December 28, 2010. This song is very special, it is a classical, dramatic, and pop song all in one.
3. "Romance of the Three Kingdoms"
"Romance of the Three Kingdoms" is a song sung by Tank, with lyrics and music composed by Tank. This song is the theme song of the TV series "Seven Swordsmen" and is included in Tank's 2006 album "Fighting!" "How to Survive". Tank, who prefers rock music, specially designed a musical form for this song that combines rock and Chinese elements. He also used elements of Peking Opera and added a short section of female-accented Pingju opera singing into the song.
4. "Rap Mask"
"Rap Mask" is an opera song that combines Peking Opera and pop music. It draws on Peking Opera singing and melody, and cleverly combines traditional Chinese opera elements. It is integrated into the song, making the whole song sound catchy, both song and play. This song was written by lyricist Yan Su, composed by composer Yao Ming, and sung by young singer Xie Jin. It has been widely circulated and deeply loved by people.
5. "Beside the Plum Blossoms"
"Beside the Plum Blossoms" is a song sung by Leehom Wang. It was composed by Leehom Wang and lyrics by Ashin and Leehom Wang. It was included in Leehom Wang's 2005 album From the album "Heroes of the World". The song "Beside the Plum" was inspired by the movie "Farewell My Concubine". Leehom Wang said that he had watched the movie "Farewell My Concubine" 20 times. Inspired by the movie, he felt that Peking Opera had a lot of potential to be developed into pop music, so Wang Leehom incorporated a lot of it into the song "By the Plum Blossoms". Elements of Peking Opera and Kunqu Opera.