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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。9 y* o7 z4 w- P5 u
# C+ L2 N: N$ P1 T: |" ]$ v ! V. n8 [+ p6 p- yDmitri 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。 ) [/ r/ s5 ]& ^: t9 b1 P ; [$ L" L) L* N5 S; U/ g0 v$ o
歌劇「卡門」簡介:, y h* Y. O9 d4 b: K" a3 X3 k http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen " h. x3 h% L3 H J9 a7 M - `) ] N( p, J5 W- Q' \ K1 m) t$ z+ J0 `" O ?4 [. F/ UToreador Song 歌詞介紹:( O6 C4 y) @- P! {' z% | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toreador_Song/ Z; g& ]3 ]' w' ?
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Your toast, I can give it to you 6 k5 h9 E, H% {3 ]9 BSirs, sirs, for with the soldiers" `# C" S* ? F7 z$ o. Q
Yes, the Toreros, can agree; 9 O# w- F- s4 i9 g1 d; n* DFor pleasure, for pleasure . \/ o6 X4 h* U, zThey have fights! % n8 V3 C1 r4 \1 g% W( h9 X' p# k+ {The arena is full, 0 d) n. b& B# B/ }0 git is a celebration day!) m: I2 T8 A# r2 R2 u/ r( U4 _
The arena is full, from top to bottom; + ^, l! b* u9 [1 A) P( m4 Y" t# sThe spectators, losing their heads, , w6 I6 s9 O. S6 HThe spectators call to one another with a great din! s4 Q3 u2 u) T: E( S- t( U# I
Rude shouts, cries and uproar7 ^# [8 ~( g& I$ E2 g$ k+ m+ x
grow into a furor! + u* c1 Q. ]+ bFor it is a celebration of courage! $ m; G, ?% f6 B$ j0 X. nIt is the celebration of strong-hearted men! 5 R/ c) B# Y. o2 T% XCome on, on guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!8 _& c" f% ?% I
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador! ; j' d$ K3 V# N' N! \3 ?And think, yes, think as you fight,. f, N' D) P4 v. H! p$ B# d0 f3 v
That a dark eye is watching you, . _. l4 W4 Z" G0 m- K4 mAnd that love awaits you,! r: L, Y5 j: q% {) p; x
Toreador, love, love awaits you!" g$ C( h$ k; w/ B, |8 N
And think, think as you fight,; [; g: B/ Y. M3 O8 \$ R _
That a dark eye is watching you- f: C9 T, E+ u) b# y! K, ~$ T0 s
And love awaits you5 L8 x4 r2 n! ?9 a; b+ ~
Toreador, love, love awaits you! ! l. f a/ @/ f& [: k% ]All of a sudden, people fall silent / `& }6 e* k9 ?People fall silent ..." K7 J& G6 q' H; W9 Z. V s
Ah, what is happening?# I- k9 ~4 S+ R; T
No more shouts! The moment has come!4 a5 p; J$ o/ {: M2 ~# {6 y9 K
No more shouts! The moment has come! ! b0 }" D' }5 S! T9 J: G( W6 jThe bull charges forward) _- v5 @! W" w. T
Bounding from the Toril!0 ~0 V. R" f4 L* c$ `) }8 R
He charges forward! He enters. 1 R8 f8 K6 b- u$ J* ?6 x- {2 ^0 MHe strikes! A horse rolls, 0 A8 \3 U( [6 x5 f9 p; r# YDragging a picador,2 E) ]+ O& C. `0 G7 V
Ah, Bravo! Bull! The crowd roars!& [- S6 `( o% C( t6 F
The bull goes, he comes,, Q, d, u7 u; ]9 K8 [0 i
He comes and strikes again!) g' C& e, }7 z8 k; ~5 t N: T
Shaking his banderillas, 2 ?$ G# N1 k7 r- g, M8 Z- zFull of fury, he rushes!# g# s! k3 u$ M9 F4 H
The arena is full of blood!$ N, C7 V* G1 T6 ]8 ^
People are fleeing, they jump over the railings) r+ N) ]9 Z/ h9 L( q9 r- E
It is your turn now. Come on! 9 V6 P8 \9 a9 |! o* U5 VOn guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!' L1 b: o2 ^& p, k. H/ B# a# h" I
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador! 7 U$ F& y9 w' pAnd think, yes, think as you fight,8 R f6 D6 Z2 l7 T- ]! w$ c
That a dark eye is watching you,$ o* s- E- T5 r( e2 F0 _- n$ {+ @
And that love awaits you,# F7 U0 P9 I4 c0 e: b5 Z+ f
Toreador, Love, love awaits you!5 u6 a1 b8 V4 a. Q1 `& J# x
And think, yes, think as you fight," u( A3 w! @# ~
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And that love awaits you # O3 a2 v2 D% D& H" rToreador, love, love awaits you! " Y9 u% }4 O7 q+ X$ i; o8 i* j- R; uLove! Love! Love! ( C F9 b; N6 I Z) m9 B% sToreador, Toreador, Toreador! ( m& G/ {) P$ w0 z1 D( F, R, }1 `* i- N" @- u% H F