7 r( I% d3 t* g( c, |0 Z9 C/ yToreador 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。, o1 M. a" P j" M$ P7 b
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Dmitri 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。 7 o! o! d0 _1 F# E( a8 S. x& b * i: t {+ I" O- }3 {. V: C 9 n: K& L1 c1 h/ b3 N9 l$ h歌劇「卡門」簡介: 5 a, v" f/ @, E Y s# ^9 S1 ghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen ) a" p8 {8 |" N; p1 H. ]# F% C / g5 R7 w- _8 S7 P / F0 m% z6 K0 O9 n; K$ sToreador Song 歌詞介紹: * j1 D: F0 k+ uhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toreador_Song- Z* M3 T+ e8 ?* A8 Q4 ^2 e
$ e; @6 B9 Q6 N# [ u" \! E. B. o, `4 rDmitri Hvorostovsky 官方網站:# I& f8 c2 `0 D' n% [6 \' J http://hvorostovsky.com/en/3 z: [+ x" h" a
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1 t, }6 w9 M' l, n1 d* a% h(「顧盼自雄」是 Dmitri Hvorostovsky 的舞台表演風格,本人倒是很親切。) * X- S2 x g: k* e# {5 k 9 j# ]6 j; x5 k5 S- f6 \7 H9 f0 Z6 z* b) y8 p
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Your toast, I can give it to you r/ r4 x) s3 W* l6 y- O' a- J3 Y/ B
Sirs, sirs, for with the soldiers& v# Q3 B) L; `3 o
Yes, the Toreros, can agree;/ S, e3 E4 t/ [& l8 n
For pleasure, for pleasure2 i4 B; j" O& q7 P o6 n5 `& \$ H
They have fights!! H, i* ~0 |1 w+ D4 {- G
The arena is full, 0 X1 F) |/ s/ y7 N( E& @+ cit is a celebration day! $ a; J' i7 Q/ T2 y# IThe arena is full, from top to bottom; K; T$ n7 D3 V% W6 g. {3 @
The spectators, losing their heads,- i, {: j+ P k) ?, ~2 C, ^: O
The spectators call to one another with a great din! ^5 {+ I. C% ?
Rude shouts, cries and uproar / L$ u5 T* L0 ~( O3 }grow into a furor! I0 Q* n3 W& U% u
For it is a celebration of courage!; g: O, k; b" p- }
It is the celebration of strong-hearted men! 6 F+ K' D& I1 XCome on, on guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!3 A N2 H' R: Y5 Z D- K
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador! 9 u: S% T* q1 A0 V- s8 b) ]And think, yes, think as you fight,9 Y' U/ z1 e5 h6 p% G+ N! V
That a dark eye is watching you,8 v* l5 {# L q4 f4 h# {7 j" m, I% A
And that love awaits you,5 g7 n! T/ A: M6 v; E7 _
Toreador, love, love awaits you! : i; }. j' P7 QAnd think, think as you fight,9 n( I# V% w: `
That a dark eye is watching you $ R$ q4 h) I# m& _And love awaits you# w2 q% P, |7 E) p4 E: c
Toreador, love, love awaits you!# [+ N' {: L4 J7 t) {
All of a sudden, people fall silent+ A7 x: w8 ], G3 N$ r" @, t
People fall silent ... , v! N$ C, Z# X2 KAh, what is happening? 8 ~, {6 C) G- r9 [No more shouts! The moment has come! ! |- E7 |( {5 p% Q# n/ WNo more shouts! The moment has come!: o9 l; g4 T1 @
The bull charges forward # l. I% ?/ k6 h# W/ _8 F, ZBounding from the Toril!, Z2 M* P3 p! n |6 n, d/ W7 d
He charges forward! He enters., N' B$ W1 A, s7 P
He strikes! A horse rolls, . |) S* m/ ]- q1 _6 X: d/ M& \Dragging a picador, l0 u0 p* E( n" s3 G8 l; w
Ah, Bravo! Bull! The crowd roars! ! ^; ]4 x& p8 b; e5 h FThe bull goes, he comes,. q ^3 g2 D0 \# O& e# J" P! r7 V
He comes and strikes again! 3 n9 ~! C9 d8 ]- A" W4 iShaking his banderillas,8 N: h% m/ Q& t2 f$ y5 e
Full of fury, he rushes!; R! s' e( ^3 ?9 F* B
The arena is full of blood!2 O0 N q2 n2 u
People are fleeing, they jump over the railings " v2 E: ~! Y* l" W" hIt is your turn now. Come on! * k6 Y/ n. h8 ], O8 G, C& _) m, bOn guard! Come on! Come on! Ah! ' `: w9 r: l0 d& c8 RToreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador! 6 y' a' q, G3 gAnd think, yes, think as you fight, : ?$ \; `; w: U; _' a4 |5 cThat a dark eye is watching you, + R4 ~, S1 o- w% Z D& ZAnd that love awaits you, 7 e8 M8 W7 Y8 v# fToreador, Love, love awaits you! 3 |& Z; e) i& e. D5 EAnd think, yes, think as you fight,4 o: i: j. e @* S. S
That a dark eye is watching you7 h4 o1 w, f% X6 m7 l
And that love awaits you 2 k4 p! i C3 v; ^% VToreador, love, love awaits you! $ S+ y+ R) ^ h0 M- hLove! Love! Love! 4 o [( t8 u1 K( QToreador, Toreador, Toreador! " s) g0 ^3 k+ n5 ~. a/ M. I5 N* i- D: l2 ]
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世界知名男低音 Nicolai Ghiaurov 五十年前錄製的版本。# D; H( G% R* e8 ~, h! z
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。 & h' c" G, } E& ~: V7 H6 N ( M6 ?9 I4 `( g( m 9 o5 T+ x# C) H) d' W % k6 ~: B8 b* `7 u# j4 s) L' y8 a- B2 z# l$ k, {! m, n% N