初识张礼慧，是在1997年成都举办的第五届中国艺术节上。作为文化部特邀专家组成员，在这次艺术盛会上观摩了重庆歌剧院为庆祝该市成为共和国最年轻的直辖市而创演的献礼剧目、大型歌剧《巫山神女》，张礼慧便在该剧中担纲主演第一女主角——九妹。此前我对张礼慧一无所知。当时给我的第一感觉是：声音非常纯净，演唱动人而富有感染力，对九妹这个性格复杂、内心充满矛 Zhang Lihui first acquaintance, is held in Chengdu in 1997 the Fifth China Arts Festival. As a member of the Ministry of Culture invited guest group, at this art event, observing Chongqing Opera House to celebrate the city to become the youngest municipality in the Republic and created a gift repertoire, opera “Wushan goddess”, Zhang Lihui in the play Starring in the first actress - Jiu Mei. Before I know nothing about Zhang Lihui. The first impression was given to me at the time: the sound was very pure, the singing was moving and contagious, and the complex character of Jiumei was filled with spears