《琵琶词》一曲是粤剧名剧《秦香莲》中的重要唱段。《秦香莲》可以说是传统粤剧青衣行当艺术表演的重头戏,曾有不同的版本,最早为“江湖十八本”传统剧目之一,名《三官堂》。其中,由著名粤剧表演艺术家、国家一级演员郑培英于1979年排演(由杨子静、林仙根等编剧家整理重编剧本)的版本最有影响并深入人心。我曾于1991年在《中国戏剧》期刊上以《她追求悲剧的美》为题发文介绍郑培英演唱艺术的主要特色, “Pipa word” is a Cantonese opera “Qin Xianglian” in the important aria. “Qin Xianglian” can be said to be the highlight of the traditional Cantonese Opera Tsing Yi line art performance, there have been different versions, as early as “rivers and lakes eighteen” one of the traditional repertoire, the name of “Three Guantang.” Among them, the most influential and popular version is the rehearsal of a famous Cantonese opera artist and national-level actor Zheng Peiying in 1979 (written by Yang Zi-jing and Lin Xian-gen, dramatists, etc.). I once introduced the main features of Zheng Peiying’s singing art in the title of “The Beauty of Her Pursuit of Tragedy” in “Chinese Drama” in 1991,