June 2, 2012

Applauding Hong Kong Pop Legend: Roman Tam @ Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Roman Tam (羅文) is a legend in HK. His magnetic voice, extraordinary singing skill, glamorous outlook, encouraging songs, etc impressed various Chinese communities. Listening to his songs is more enjoyable than some of pop music nowadays.

















Roman was one of singers contributed to the rise of Canton Pop era. Before that, Hong Kong was dominated by English and Mandarin songs.

















Roman was a sophisticated singer. Besides of music, he was demanding on stage design and costumes. A good example of in search of excellence.


Roman extended his performance in movie. This is a costume from a movie adapted from a Chinese Opera title named 貴妃醉酒.  Roman cast as Yang Guifei, an imperial consort in Tang Dynasty. His performance well demonstrated the elegance and gorgeous of a lady.