用英语讨论古典音乐-锐意英语口语资料库26-05
托德:你说你非常喜欢古典音乐,那你最喜欢的歌剧明星是谁啊?
Todd: You said you like classcal music very mauch. Then who is your favorite opera star?
阿美:有三个呢,世界三大男高音。
May: There are three of them, the Three Tenors.
托德:哦,你是说帕瓦罗蒂、多明戈和卡雷拉斯。你去过他们的现场演出吗?
Todd: Oh, you mean Pavarotti, Domingo and Carreras. Have you been to their live shows?
阿美:是的,那真是特别的经历。那是帕瓦罗蒂的个人演唱会,是他在北京的紫禁城举办的演出。
May: Yeah, it's really a unique experience. It's a solo concer by Pavarotti. he put on ther performance in the Forbidden City in Beijing.
托德:我听说过那场演出,那是他的告别演唱会。
Todd: I've heard of that one. It was also his swan song.
阿美:另外,谈到古典音乐,我们就不能不提到维也纳新年音乐会。
May: Besides, speaking of cassical music, we should never forget about the New Year's Concert.
托德:那是当然。全世界的人们都通过电视或者收音机欣赏它。
Todd: Of course not. People all over the world watch it on TV, or listen on the radio.
阿美:是啊。它毫无疑问是最隆重的古典音乐盛典之一。你看过现场演出吗?
May: Sure. It's undoubtedly one of the biggest classical music events. Have you ever been to the live show?
托德:是的,我参加了2005年的新年音乐会。
Todd: Yes, I went to the New Year's Concert in 2005.
阿美:哇,你太幸运了。我是在电视上看的。但是到音乐厅欣赏一定很不一样。
May: Wow, you are so lucky. I saw that one on TV. But it must be so different to be there in the concert hall.
托德:那是肯定的。你知道,到最棒的音乐厅听最棒的管弦乐队演出实在是棒极了。那是我最快乐的时光。
Todd: That's for sure. You know, it's really amazing to be in the best concert hall, listening to the performance by the best orchestra. I had the greatest time ever.
阿美:那次的指挥是谁啊?
May: Who was the conductor at that event?
托德:罗林•马泽尔。他表现得非常出色。而且,当时她刚刚庆祝了他75岁的生日。
Todd: Lorin Maazel. he did an amazing job. Moreover, He just celebrated his 75th birthday.
阿美:真酷啊。我希望将来有一天我也可以去现场听新年音乐会。
May: So cool. I wish I can go to the live New Year's Concert someday in the future.
托德:你一定会有机会的。你知道,音乐是超越国界的。
Todd: The right opportuninty for you would come along soon. You know, music is transnational.
阿美:这个我相信。对了,演出快要开始了,让我们保持安静吧。
May: I belive in that. Well, the perofrmance is about to begin. Let's be quiet.