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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。: g4 x+ ^3 U+ }7 ?1 x3 W6 O: m
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Your toast, I can give it to you: k6 T" r& b9 \% `( ~8 u+ m
Sirs, sirs, for with the soldiers 1 {* Z- ?8 e6 b4 ^4 [, IYes, the Toreros, can agree;- R: \% H! `/ l% K2 C+ z( d" Y
For pleasure, for pleasure 9 X( n5 T+ s% ^; \They have fights!! C$ o! C1 N% e8 U9 ^* k
The arena is full, # Q5 B+ [( J+ q/ h9 _$ d5 h( Sit is a celebration day!7 R, A% ^( U4 f2 m0 C9 ?' ]3 e
The arena is full, from top to bottom; ) U7 }5 I0 X2 r1 T& N3 R4 s2 }& SThe spectators, losing their heads,, p" {& W" f) ~. }
The spectators call to one another with a great din! 3 r9 F5 n7 b6 a* \% S" XRude shouts, cries and uproar& ^! G% U7 R2 y9 t5 h, @8 N
grow into a furor! 1 ]% r3 \7 Q& G8 qFor it is a celebration of courage!/ Q, F$ O3 {! k5 _) W: J
It is the celebration of strong-hearted men! 5 \' g [% @$ ]% D3 D. }; ]) m7 |* E7 PCome on, on guard! Come on! Come on! Ah! 7 n8 T ^: t" s4 a2 V/ W1 [Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador! % M; F, a8 D% s2 j& S& PAnd think, yes, think as you fight,- u) N! f/ ` g, W
That a dark eye is watching you, & i* C2 z. a4 sAnd that love awaits you, 8 M" h6 `' ]' ^# o/ iToreador, love, love awaits you!+ D+ d& g V; }. R4 I
And think, think as you fight, 6 B3 l5 P& P3 \4 w a6 Z IThat a dark eye is watching you , s4 E+ s7 k/ uAnd love awaits you ; V4 `/ x9 s: g" C& hToreador, love, love awaits you!4 W% G8 p# o, d5 V9 d6 ~" i
All of a sudden, people fall silent, z, Q) b5 V/ K8 Y
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Ah, what is happening?- @ R7 M+ O1 b+ I
No more shouts! The moment has come!# u, J+ ~5 G- D( x
No more shouts! The moment has come! $ `: u, i) B- M# y KThe bull charges forward" k8 c0 J2 Q8 | v
Bounding from the Toril! 4 n4 Z4 b5 F3 l& O, vHe charges forward! He enters., z% Q& g9 l$ p; ~/ K( c' e
He strikes! A horse rolls, 4 o0 t0 Q7 ]! a/ f3 K3 p$ mDragging a picador, * W' E9 V2 ^9 z3 X% q' X7 J2 gAh, Bravo! Bull! The crowd roars! ; e8 O8 g/ U- A5 SThe bull goes, he comes,. S: H8 q F9 H9 V; q
He comes and strikes again!# n9 Y! u: \3 m6 o& ^
Shaking his banderillas,4 X& j& c- a n0 y+ i) ~8 n, E
Full of fury, he rushes!- R2 q1 j" R( t/ ~
The arena is full of blood!3 `7 d# [% w+ d% |5 ^" ~/ ~
People are fleeing, they jump over the railings$ p% ?9 }, \8 R0 P$ y
It is your turn now. Come on! + K0 m7 `7 Y- a3 r* ^% q6 o9 TOn guard! Come on! Come on! Ah! 4 p# `; o' [! s, N* Q; l5 ZToreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador!* u E% I$ T1 m
And think, yes, think as you fight, 2 G0 {1 g! n9 A+ u! jThat a dark eye is watching you, 5 M) @% U" U, y+ Z* L" R6 |/ v ]2 K/ AAnd that love awaits you, D' B+ V. e9 ~* hToreador, Love, love awaits you!) b# |+ |9 f' z. S2 ]( m
And think, yes, think as you fight, * F0 Z# C" r, O2 W) ^& ]; P: CThat a dark eye is watching you8 P: Q6 v6 B/ A& v; x j: h( M
And that love awaits you$ B, e6 l3 w2 h" ~$ o0 d+ x) s
Toreador, love, love awaits you!/ a- t4 U1 ]; \5 ]6 S/ i
Love! Love! Love!6 y* b" S5 F1 p i5 o! C5 C8 y: p
Toreador, Toreador, Toreador! 1 N* r$ r2 b3 l! U- W) b. U z! l : s+ C/ [7 s* X# j& e4 |% \& D; \* z1 @
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世界知名男低音 Nicolai Ghiaurov 五十年前錄製的版本。% k$ a7 _1 F/ a
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。! p7 K9 a7 j) [4 V3 M
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