Chu Lanlan
Chu Lanlan (c. 1982 – December 2022) was a Chinese opera singer.[1][2]
Chu Lanlan | |||
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| Born | c.
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| Died | (aged 40) | ||
| Nationality | Chinese | ||
| Occupation | opera singer | ||
Chu made her singing debut on television when she was eight years old. She studied at the Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Opera.[3] Chu was a soprano opera singer. She specialized in Peking Opera.[1] She created the song and dance "Farewell My Concubine" for the Peking Opera. She sang during the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3]
Chu also worked on projects on public welfare.[3]
Her last performance was in early November 2022. In December 2022 Chu died from the complications of COVID-19.[3][1][4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "China Covid: Celebrity deaths spark fears over death toll". BBC. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ↑ "Lanlan Chu". Milken Institute. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Obituary: Chinese Soprano Chu Lanlan Dies at 39 of COVID-19 Complications". operawire.com (in Nederlands). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ↑ "Plots sterven allerlei Chinese celebrity's en toponderzoekers, maar corona wordt niet genoemd". Algemeen Dagblad (in Nederlands). 5 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- ↑ "Renowned artists, actors, opera singers dies amid recent COVID wave in China". rtvonline.com (in Nederlands). 29 December 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2023.