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Toreador Song (法語曲名 Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre) 是比才歌劇 Carmen (卡門) 第二幕的經典詠嘆調,也是一首專為男中音量身訂做的曠世佳作。這首豪情狂放的詠嘆調,旋律快意優美,是 Carmen 歌劇中的耀眼明珠,也是許多知名男中音口袋必備的曲目。8 H( @3 w) q/ a, L
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4 a V C5 w" g+ ^* o o' bDmitri Hvorostovsky 是俄國近十年來舉足輕重的男中音,也是許多女性古典樂迷欣賞的聲樂家,他的聲音品質極佳,演唱風格獨特。依照 Carmen 劇本,劇中演唱此曲的鬥牛士 Escamillo 是由低音男中音 (bass baritone) 擔綱,Dmitri Hvorostovsky 則是男中音(baritone),低音部份的表現就不會太完美。3 [ c0 x9 g: |% E( P
. N9 n! _1 [ v F0 u / \- G: K: Z8 C% p c' u% K歌劇「卡門」簡介:. b [; S8 M- z http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen " q# G/ u9 |* G( J# B6 C7 @9 q& f$ h9 h3 L: W1 K1 y6 U; V
7 B8 d! ]2 s( d" D$ L3 Z4 Y0 tToreador Song 歌詞介紹: 5 B# X) H1 Q# D7 g! s+ o! h" z2 Qhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toreador_Song- B/ e& J/ t3 @2 z" L' Z: P2 ~
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky 官方網站: , t2 S* D( h$ e7 d u& x' p/ W/ ^http://hvorostovsky.com/en/; y" P' M* b- h* b) }! O0 v( k! m
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(「顧盼自雄」是 Dmitri Hvorostovsky 的舞台表演風格,本人倒是很親切。)8 o2 f" g& R. q0 `
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Your toast, I can give it to you/ g! _& N7 q6 p7 Y8 v% B! G8 m
Sirs, sirs, for with the soldiers3 L' x+ K; z4 l% u
Yes, the Toreros, can agree; ( b0 G) B- e2 Y' r! y7 E8 hFor pleasure, for pleasure ( v% \! Y& y0 _1 ^' I/ QThey have fights!7 }+ U) A& D6 j, Z% Y
The arena is full, & ?& r/ Z- k# D: u" _% ^8 k2 n- r/ Zit is a celebration day!9 j) U+ X% H! w! U
The arena is full, from top to bottom; - j7 x6 f6 v; M7 N7 J+ X# [The spectators, losing their heads,+ r2 _* n9 v' S
The spectators call to one another with a great din!' |) g) c: g" ~4 L8 z
Rude shouts, cries and uproar& B+ \$ v9 C- i7 A
grow into a furor!+ y5 j; l# Q1 W0 o/ t* |
For it is a celebration of courage!- J) z$ X T0 | C& `
It is the celebration of strong-hearted men! # A, M0 y/ @2 V: T) S D( [5 KCome on, on guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!9 J/ P! y4 |7 E* ~5 Q, H, Y
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador! s& O- }1 b" X! N) @
And think, yes, think as you fight, + G$ ~8 @1 X, ?- GThat a dark eye is watching you,4 f0 ^% U; a2 j" Z
And that love awaits you, ( d# ]) K, ]8 ?8 b/ Y( i3 {Toreador, love, love awaits you!9 r) h* V5 T: v& k1 I
And think, think as you fight,# Z! [. B" y6 r1 B1 P& t
That a dark eye is watching you! S# M0 e, y b2 ?# }8 M9 V
And love awaits you/ b$ G( X! P. f% L% R8 H6 W
Toreador, love, love awaits you!: T) \2 \; w8 Z6 E; T
All of a sudden, people fall silent4 _, F7 H' A' I
People fall silent .... y5 C3 m) `0 }" b/ P
Ah, what is happening? 7 d/ a% C) ~$ `; I. L; q* ZNo more shouts! The moment has come! 4 o/ M( H B6 M2 S! F; j3 MNo more shouts! The moment has come!' M4 R) D, F9 w# c$ j
The bull charges forward ! s6 g' a6 A o( c, y6 U' s( RBounding from the Toril! ) i" c/ m& F. JHe charges forward! He enters. 3 a% q: D7 x6 r/ _He strikes! A horse rolls,* u: e; m" I4 T E, K: a, s: c
Dragging a picador,# h+ m* u, T. B: M# o2 }, ]
Ah, Bravo! Bull! The crowd roars! ' J6 x, e; R1 y4 y9 W1 SThe bull goes, he comes,& \, O D2 ?) f! t
He comes and strikes again!9 O2 T. _2 ^3 U2 G! i, S1 ^8 }/ k
Shaking his banderillas, 4 A7 M4 I) w. c3 tFull of fury, he rushes!! M+ a$ J% a9 R0 B' S4 @
The arena is full of blood! / x+ E N5 O7 p. S! k. TPeople are fleeing, they jump over the railings + ~' }$ y u7 S. d& F5 DIt is your turn now. Come on!0 ], K0 l( O/ x# L: ^6 L
On guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!* h$ C5 R7 ] Q1 d
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador! , u3 R! h1 @( K. eAnd think, yes, think as you fight,! |6 D) p+ s* n' K& V! S' G
That a dark eye is watching you, # ] e4 c5 t6 E6 N" ^ iAnd that love awaits you,+ W" O$ s0 l/ Y! a& [
Toreador, Love, love awaits you! / K8 C/ A' Y% r/ r+ e# qAnd think, yes, think as you fight," b7 Z' N1 E( }& W. a5 t1 D
That a dark eye is watching you5 L4 ?% ~$ P5 ?; ]5 r7 n" P
And that love awaits you& G3 b8 a# e$ J1 v
Toreador, love, love awaits you!- ?; i, ^3 D& F; V2 D! u5 j: E1 N
Love! Love! Love! . I0 W/ F" E: H$ s6 rToreador, Toreador, Toreador!% {3 I9 o' u; P! q: M
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世界知名男低音 Nicolai Ghiaurov 五十年前錄製的版本。 d1 P6 {* q2 c' g) }; {
Nicolai Ghiaurov 的音域較廣,從 bass 到 bass baritone 都可以勝任,所以可以完美詮釋這首 Toreador Song。 {1 R7 x7 [6 o; a+ \
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