本月,一部由知名华裔作曲家黄若(Huang Ruo)谱曲的歌剧《天使岛》(Angel Island)即将上演。这部作品以生动的方式讲述了20世纪初被拘押在加州天使岛上的华裔移民的生活。歌剧《天使岛》通过讲述这些移民的血泪史,展现了他们在异国他乡所经历的艰辛与挑战。
天使岛位于加州旧金山湾区,曾是美国移民局关押移民的场所。上世纪初,许多华裔移民在此度过了一段痛苦的时光。他们在岛上遭受虐待,被迫长时间等待审查,甚至被遣返。这部歌剧通过讲述一个华裔家庭的故事,揭示了这些移民经历的磨难和坚韧不拔的精神。
歌剧《天使岛》以丰富的音乐和舞台表现,展现了华裔移民在天使岛上的日常生活、心路历程以及他们对美好生活的渴望。作品通过细腻的情感描绘,强调了人性、家庭和信仰在这些移民生活中的重要性。
这部作品不仅旨在揭示历史真相,还意在引发人们对移民问题和人权的思考。在今天全球化的背景下,歌剧《天使岛》提醒我们关注移民的困境和人类共同面临的问题。
Title: Opera “Angel Island” tells the tale of Chinese immigrants’ hardships
Keywords: Opera, Angel Island, Chinese immigrants
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This month, a new opera titled “Angel Island” composed by renowned Chinese-American composer Huang Ruo will be premiered. The opera vividly tells the story of Chinese immigrants detained on Angel Island in California during the early 20th century. Through the emotional journey of a Chinese family, the opera reveals the hardships and resilience faced by these immigrants.
Angel Island, located in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, was once a detention center for immigrants. In the early 20th century, many Chinese immigrants suffered on the island, experiencing physical and mental abuse, long waiting periods for interrogation, and even deportation. The opera portrays the perseverance and spirit of these immigrants through a heart-wrenching narrative.
“Angel Island” highlights the daily lives, emotional struggles, and dreams of a better life of these Chinese immigrants. The opera emphasizes the importance of humanity, family, and faith in their lives.
By shedding light on this chapter of history, the opera aims to spark discussions about immigration issues and human rights. In today’s globalized world, “Angel Island” reminds us to pay attention to the plight of immigrants and the challenges faced by all humanity.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/gj/2024/01-09/10142984.shtml
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