歌词
ANDRE:Your public needs you!
你的听众们需要你!
FIRMIN:we need you, too!
我们也一样需要你!
CARLOTTA:Would you not rather have your precious little ingénue?
那位天真无邪又贵如娇花的小姑娘难道不是你们更想要的吗?
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Signora, no!
夫人,不!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:The world wants you!
这个世界离不开您!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Prima Donna, first lady of the stage!
首席女主角,舞台第一夫人!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Your devotees are on their knees to implore you!
您的粉丝们正在下跪恳求您呢!
ANDRE:Can you bow out when they're shouting your name?
如果他们大喊您的名字,您还能就这样一走了之吗?
FIRMIN:Think of how they all adore you!
想一想,他们是多么地爱慕你呀!
BOTH:Prima Donna, enchant us once again!
首席女主角,请再次使我们着迷吧!
ANDRE:Think of your muse ...
想一想您的缪斯(给艺人带来创作灵感的女神)
FIRMIN:and of the queues round the theatre!
和那些剧院里排着的长队吧!
BOTH:Can you deny us the triumph in store?
你怎么能拒绝给予我们命中注定的胜利呢?
Sing, prima Donna, once more!
请再次歌唱吧,首席女主角!
Christine spoke of an angel----
克里斯蒂说起过一位天使......
CARLOTTA:Prima donna, your song shall live again!
首席女主角,你的歌声将再次响起!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Think of your public!
想一想您的粉丝们!
CARLOTTA:You took a snub, but there's a public who needs you!
您可以突然,但是整个粉丝团等不起呀!
GIRY:She has heard the voice of the angel of music ...
她应该是知道音乐天使吩咐的事情......
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Those who hear your voice liken you to an angel!
那些听到过您声音的人可把你比作天使啊!
CARLOTTA:Think of their cry of undying support!
想一想,他们对您永无止尽的支持声!
RAOUL:IS this her angel of music?
这就是她的音乐天使吗?
ANDRE:We get our opera ...
我们的剧院生意兴隆...
FIRMIN:She gets her limelight!
她得到万众瞩目的舞台!
CARLOTTA:Follow where the limelight leads you!
请跟随舞台的灯光吧!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Leading ladies are a trial!
管理姑娘们可真算的上是一种磨练!
CARLOTTA:Prima donna, your song shall never die!
首席女主角,你的歌声永垂不朽!
You'll sing again and to unending ovation!
你将再次高歌,喝彩声将源源不断!
Orders! Warnings!
命令!警告!
Lunatic demands
疯狂的要求!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:lunatic demands are regular occurrences!
这些疯子的要求都是常有的事情!
CARLOTTA:Think how you'll shine in that final encore!
想一想,你是怎样在千呼万唤后的演出中大放光彩!
Sing, prima donna, once more!
请再次歌唱吧,首席女主角!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Surely there'll be further scenes worse than this!(
魅影)将来一定会有更加疯狂的举动!
RAOUL:I must see these demands are rejected!
这类无理要求遭到拒绝是必须的!
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Who'd believe a diva happy to relieve a
谁会相信一位首席女主角会放任
chorus girl who's gone and slept with the patron?
合唱团的姑娘与赞助人鬼混呢?
Raoul and the soubrette, entwined in love's duet!
劳尔跟那个轻浮的女人正缠绵在爱情二重奏里呢!
Although he may demur, he must have been with her!
虽然他会狡辩,但是他俩有一腿是肯定的!
You'd never get away with all this in a play,
你是永远不可能容忍剧院里发生这种事情的
but if it's loudly sung and in a foreign tongue,
但是如果你能用你那异国情调的歌喉高声歌唱,
it's just the sort of story audiences adore,
这种事情也就变成给观众们用来偶尔消遣的绯闻而已,
In fact a perfect opera!
事实上有这类绯闻,剧院更像是剧院!
His game is over!
他(魅影)完蛋了!
GIRY:This is a game you cannot hope to win!
这个游戏是你绝对赢不了的!
RAOUL:And in Box Five a new game will begin...
在五号包间会上演一场新的游戏
GIRY:For,if his curse is on this opera...
因为要是他的诅咒威胁着剧院!
But if his curse is on this opera--
.要是他的诅咒笼罩的剧院,那么......
ANDRE/FIRMIN:Prima donna, the world is at your feet!
首席女主角,这个世界在你的脚下!
A nation waits, and how it hates to be cheated!
整个国家的人都期待着您的演出,要是与他们擦肩而过该多痛惜啊!
Light up the stage
点亮这个舞台
With that age-old rapport
用你那长存的和谐之声
Sing, prima donna, once more!
再一次歌唱吧,首席女猪脚!
专辑信息
1.Overture
10.Masquerade