Anhui crosstalk performance artist Mr. Pan Qingwu

Anhui crosstalk performing artist Mr. Pan Qingwu passed away this morning at the age of 83. According to media verification, the news is true; Mr. Pan Qingwu passed away at 10 o'clock in the morning (on the 24th).

It is reported that Mr. Pan Qingwu's memorial service will be held at 9 o'clock in the morning the day after tomorrow (the 26th) in Hefei. The old man's greatest wish in his lifetime was for the musical storytelling career he had devoted himself to wholeheartedly to flourish.

Pan Qingwu, born in June 1929 into a musical storytelling family, learned to sing clapper talk since childhood, went on stage to perform at the age of 10, and switched to study Xiriver Drum at the age of 18. His performances were mainly characterized by "storytelling" and showcased his skills in "imitation singing". He has representative works of clapper talk: "The Long March", "The Monkey King", "Lu Da Eliminates Tyranny", and representative crosstalk works: "Changing Profession", "Miscellaneous Imitation Singing", "Wang Jindragon and Zhu Yingtai".