''Farewell My Concubine'' (Chinese: 歌剧《霸王别姬》, ''geju "Bawang bie ji"'') is a Chinese-language western-style opera composed by choral conductor and composer
Xiao Bai (萧白), to a libretto by
Wang Jian (王健) for
China National Opera House which toured America with the opera in 2008.
The opera is unrelated to the soundtrack to
Chen Kaige's ''
Farewell My Concubine'', which was composed by
Zhao Jiping.
[Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture - Page 1012 Edward L. Davis - 2012 Among his most famous film scores are those for Raise the Red Lantern (1991), To Live (1993) and Farewell My Concubine (1993). He is also a noted composer for the concert stage. Son of the painter Zhao Wangyun, Zhao Jiping was trained]
References
Chinese western-style operas
Operas set in imperial China
Operas
2008 operas
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