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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。 7 J. h6 P Q1 j7 W3 w' p5 s) c% _7 V1 d# w: ]6 T
4 T S9 J- ]( m& V9 |8 T gDmitri 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。; b+ X# X" R/ P
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky 官方網站:0 U, B+ Z u3 n0 m9 O% ~0 d* B+ ?7 f http://hvorostovsky.com/en/; P% n. r. w7 D5 o* j D* R
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. K8 r$ ?! d# a(「顧盼自雄」是 Dmitri Hvorostovsky 的舞台表演風格,本人倒是很親切。)1 G- m+ D. J4 A4 a
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Your toast, I can give it to you) }: i. E% [0 z% Q
Sirs, sirs, for with the soldiers+ h8 C+ S/ ]: p! C! Y2 x; i
Yes, the Toreros, can agree; ' L) T- p# g7 j9 o1 UFor pleasure, for pleasure 1 L) z5 g1 Y0 H8 o) o8 RThey have fights! * y7 U- y+ D" b( J2 J/ FThe arena is full,$ {2 {$ H* c, n: e0 z1 X- r
it is a celebration day! 4 p- ~( B: W7 sThe arena is full, from top to bottom; ' E3 i1 e1 l! J( u- |4 ]" R" |% [The spectators, losing their heads,0 u. b. U! v( c- d/ G( }; X4 g
The spectators call to one another with a great din! : B, F) o2 |% IRude shouts, cries and uproar2 v7 M6 r8 Z2 z' H1 }
grow into a furor! U9 o+ X8 A. V$ U6 DFor it is a celebration of courage!3 ]' p3 l& t6 q
It is the celebration of strong-hearted men! 1 H. h# f: [4 w( J) [* j( XCome on, on guard! Come on! Come on! Ah!- e% c, \; T) _& p) q
Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador!( I3 ]1 Z( q5 r& Y* n# p' |% K4 P) k
And think, yes, think as you fight," q. b# S8 U. Z& r1 z9 v( o
That a dark eye is watching you, + v4 A2 f6 U9 [# R( D% `" ~And that love awaits you, ( A3 h% N* Q- {! W& xToreador, love, love awaits you! 9 z/ ]$ l8 c; X6 ^: F# uAnd think, think as you fight, 7 T g1 n8 B7 A, DThat a dark eye is watching you 9 g! `( A" f6 X) c S. JAnd love awaits you $ H! t/ x/ l9 l' U! XToreador, love, love awaits you! & M" u$ P2 S6 U& P# s2 z$ a& q5 OAll of a sudden, people fall silent6 Y1 }/ x1 K+ s; t6 r" g) |7 ~$ w% u) j
People fall silent ... : S' K. m7 H0 d$ vAh, what is happening?6 x- T- w1 o( L& I) x
No more shouts! The moment has come!! Z7 N: s4 p9 O8 I8 @3 [, p
No more shouts! The moment has come! + u! v3 E4 G) }0 {6 q: u' OThe bull charges forward6 `( g. `+ V ?3 Y) C8 r
Bounding from the Toril!2 L0 Q3 N. t% r3 \0 H2 [* ?
He charges forward! He enters. 0 z! V5 ?# c! h- q5 k! IHe strikes! A horse rolls, + ~3 T0 D/ H G/ K6 r+ NDragging a picador, q( v: C2 h0 _1 z' l1 L2 [Ah, Bravo! Bull! The crowd roars!% t2 A, o9 C# O5 A/ ~
The bull goes, he comes, ; S \6 l1 G/ J. [He comes and strikes again!* ^, J* e5 C% L" J4 C: S( e
Shaking his banderillas,/ B, I( g" W; s1 O5 p$ \+ g
Full of fury, he rushes!: L3 j9 X* V$ v9 H* d2 z/ h( p
The arena is full of blood!% L! L) n4 b0 V$ |- ?
People are fleeing, they jump over the railings- d5 U5 {: o$ z4 n7 {5 h
It is your turn now. Come on! 0 @2 I& m8 G) v: LOn guard! Come on! Come on! Ah! , _3 K3 e* q4 K3 b9 Q. a/ l5 }1 [Toreador, on guard! Toreador, Toreador!2 I {- Y" g! |% p5 Y/ O& F: \1 \8 u
And think, yes, think as you fight, % r$ ? a. V: n6 N# W4 HThat a dark eye is watching you, , o0 i7 v9 U0 u% x# yAnd that love awaits you, - \' g0 y9 n( }Toreador, Love, love awaits you!) Y. V5 b$ B7 o. Z
And think, yes, think as you fight,7 P* E/ u; D8 \3 H' q; C9 _
That a dark eye is watching you7 m4 R. E [/ c( H7 c
And that love awaits you 8 c' p# L: N, i& @# C. ~8 SToreador, love, love awaits you! 1 m9 @: A- f4 w/ JLove! Love! Love! % ]: } a3 t0 _5 ]9 UToreador, Toreador, Toreador! 2 b$ W: K% F' @/ ^4 V: @3 e2 j8 d) I8 s& l$ r! }# h
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