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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。# F/ ~; w0 }6 T; x
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/ }1 D/ S T" k) j4 D( A1 mDmitri 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。, C2 `* R# y* \: U U2 k
2 ]1 [8 b+ Q) V1 K ; H$ [- {7 Q8 U. q; ~, R歌劇「卡門」簡介: . D& V# Y: O% y, [% a' o# D( C9 H( phttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen 2 t) M4 M O1 y2 ^% s6 U: b/ h" B2 ^
( }; w! K7 ~6 R# m( l3 Z# UToreador Song 歌詞介紹: ; s7 J' c5 r& l, w' V p, _http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toreador_Song9 W0 k. \! b }; B0 q6 }: o1 w9 s
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6 D; w p* V& Z(「顧盼自雄」是 Dmitri Hvorostovsky 的舞台表演風格,本人倒是很親切。) ) J0 O- z2 ?; D5 K ( C! d |% L. ?) ~, B8 E9 u% Q6 @7 d4 v, p# E# t, e. K$ a* E" V
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Your toast, I can give it to you8 h6 t% m2 B0 f0 q
Sirs, sirs, for with the soldiers 0 z y& v/ n3 J* h" @: vYes, the Toreros, can agree; % L( K* Y: g: x$ y/ N" f4 \For pleasure, for pleasure % L$ J; i& i- f/ p8 A: U" \0 v+ i6 YThey have fights!4 Z% C1 X: Z, `3 g/ J; O6 n7 \
The arena is full,& x$ ]7 o5 } y6 j0 W
it is a celebration day! : Y+ V+ [( g% A5 H- |# G. o; S- ?The arena is full, from top to bottom; ' i s9 O( P* K* R0 _The spectators, losing their heads,( y; b k' c; r: ?( e6 p$ E) \
The spectators call to one another with a great din!7 ]& {- G: n- D. X5 R- c+ f4 P
Rude shouts, cries and uproar # e/ Y/ [2 E1 }+ Agrow into a furor!) e( M9 N6 X5 b' u
For it is a celebration of courage!3 m. C: x5 M' |7 n8 K5 i
It is the celebration of strong-hearted men!7 n3 P3 [, r- m7 _
Come on, on guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!0 C2 M$ F' L9 J5 j( g- x; e
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador!- I4 ^6 W$ \1 d6 a1 q
And think, yes, think as you fight, / S/ y( ?$ t' Q( W6 @! L! O) uThat a dark eye is watching you,, i5 H. w" V/ |! V+ B9 o
And that love awaits you, ( p5 l1 {) ^3 gToreador, love, love awaits you! 4 ~' _, [7 C3 W4 f1 B' x: h6 j* yAnd think, think as you fight,3 l3 @! i, B0 U; S ?( _# o6 K p
That a dark eye is watching you, F# G" q3 J' R. \0 N- _
And love awaits you( z. m& p4 G- |( E" l
Toreador, love, love awaits you!' ?2 Q/ W& b! E7 {- x
All of a sudden, people fall silent ! E2 s/ X( a9 ~People fall silent ...! B/ u! T; S% C' o: Q/ Q9 W
Ah, what is happening? ?% P# e- o: s6 U9 Y0 E; \! ?
No more shouts! The moment has come!# C' K& `7 U5 s6 ]0 [0 k
No more shouts! The moment has come!. X! r5 W, d8 N1 j4 f. }7 H
The bull charges forward. b, i0 D1 I9 ]. A6 D3 S5 A
Bounding from the Toril! . G' @: ]3 _7 q2 l( p0 FHe charges forward! He enters. 1 ?) t, R' J( G/ O( GHe strikes! A horse rolls,/ r5 ?1 }8 q# b n9 N
Dragging a picador, - q' V4 e0 S0 B5 c6 DAh, Bravo! Bull! The crowd roars!3 W; r n6 |2 a3 h
The bull goes, he comes,; x) _/ y# U% i, m$ T
He comes and strikes again! . G" O5 h& J' b4 m( @8 @Shaking his banderillas, ) H1 F e1 m. Y1 kFull of fury, he rushes! [; n7 Q8 A) HThe arena is full of blood! / g+ Z8 X2 \/ b. J% ^1 Z& b [People are fleeing, they jump over the railings 3 H4 R! o7 y( tIt is your turn now. Come on!$ D8 {0 z6 z1 b# ^; _2 S& u4 B0 |
On guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!# X; d+ O/ w6 L
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador!& y4 d V; P2 g6 D) S4 c
And think, yes, think as you fight,! u$ V7 V/ }' t0 x1 w# q5 ]$ G
That a dark eye is watching you, 8 q, X T4 n" k: S; UAnd that love awaits you,- \6 d7 B0 P* E% p
Toreador, Love, love awaits you!# }5 c0 L+ g! P) o( C# w
And think, yes, think as you fight, ; p% E; d. S* H% }# LThat a dark eye is watching you , i% N9 A6 |" GAnd that love awaits you$ y; S4 w7 I# p0 G* L& t/ q
Toreador, love, love awaits you!/ X7 }: q2 a9 @6 Z0 g$ V. f
Love! Love! Love! . {2 L2 r% r j) G! \7 Q. h% wToreador, Toreador, Toreador!% u b- {. |2 O3 v( @
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