Zhaojun - The Woman Who Saved the World

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Zhaojun - The Woman Who Saved the World Zhaojun - The Woman Who Saved the World - A new chamber opera in one act with music and libretto by Alice Shields Duration: 60 minutes.

Zhaojun - A Woman of Peace
A new chamber opera in one act
with music and libretto in English by Alice Shields, for soprano, baritone, chorus (SATB, four or more people) and 6 instruments: oboe, harp, piano, violin and cello, with optional partsfor pipa (Chinese lute), and piano reduction. Based on the life of Wang Zhaojun, a Chinese woman who established peace between China and Mongolia in 33 B.C.

, the opera tells of her cure for war and violence: simple acts of kindness. The opera highlights the conflict between patriarchal violence and matriarchal nurturance.

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