世园会开幕式有多美?江山笑,烟雨遥……
今天,2019北京世园会正式开园了。
然而,很多人或许还沉浸在昨晚的那场演出之中——一抹江湖气息,一缕异域暖风。
The highly anticipated world-class exhibition for gardening arts and plants, the Beijing International Horticultural Exhibition, kicked off at the Gui Rui Performing Arts Center in Yanqing District, Beijing, on Sunday, with a grand opening gala featuring various music and dance performances from China and other countries.
绮丽的田园
The Fantastic Pasture
一段钢琴与芭蕾舞结合的表演,钢琴由郎朗演奏。
A performance of elegance and pastoral imagination called "The Fantastic Pasture" was presented by famed Chinese pianist Lang Lang, accompanied by ballet dancers from Beijing Dance Academy. With music adapted from Beethoven's "Pastoral Symphony," the performance described the poetic and picturesque landscapes in the fields in a gentle and merry melody.
东方的墨韵
Musical Charm of the East
一曲改编自《流水》和《梅花三弄》的民乐合奏。
幽蓝色灯光渲染,梅下一人拂琴,一叶舟来箫声起。
“世上已有过了这一曲,你我已奏过了这一曲,人生于世,夫复何恨?”
In "Musical Charm of the East," four kind of instruments – guzheng and guqin, which are from the zither family, pipa (Chinese lute),and xiao (a kind of bamboo flute) – presented a concerted music unit adapted from classic Chinese songs "Flowing Water" and "Three Variations on the Plum Blossom."
彩翼的国度
Kingdom of Colorful Wings
《彩翼的国度》融合了世界五大洲的代表舞蹈——弗拉明戈、探戈、踢踏、非洲鼓舞和中国舞,表现出五洲融合、人类命运共同体的理念。
Concierto de Aranjuez
欢乐热烈的弗拉明戈,作为吉普赛文化和西班牙民间安达卢西亚文化结合而诞生的舞种,传达着自由、豪放、无拘无束的赤诚热情。
On the wings of a dream, we can fly high. A powerful solo flamenco dance, the opening performance of the "Kingdom of Colorful Wings" dance show, conveyed deep emotions to the audience.
Por Una Cabeza
一曲Por Una Cabeza,一支阿根廷探戈,无论出现多少次都依然让人心旌摇曳。
"Por Una Cabeza" is a tango song written in 1935 with music by Argentina composer Carlos Gardel and lyrics by Alfredo Le Pera. It was featured in a famous tango scene in Martin Brest's "Scent of a Woman" (1992), in the opening scene of Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List" (1993) and James Cameron's "True Lies" (1994).
Lord of the Dance
爱尔兰踢踏舞,曾在国内红极一时。
"Lord of the Dance" is based on Irish folklore. The story depicts a struggle between good and evil. Michael Ryan Flatley put it on stage in the form of tap dancing. The dance attracted more than five million viewers worldwide with its passionate music and delightful tap rhythms.
African Drum Dance
非洲鼓舞,将节奏与身体律动完美结合,传达出独属于非洲大陆的原始热情。
The African drum dance brings together the grace and savagery of African drums. The main feature of African drum performance is its music attribute, which can be widely used in special occasions, such as concerts, weddings, festivals and so on.
The functions and uses of drums are varied in Africa. In addition to being used for music, drums are sometimes used as symbols of nations, tribes or religions, or to convey various messages.
Ode to the Pear Blossom
梨花颂
梨花开,春带雨
梨花落,春入泥
此生只为一人去
道他君王情也痴
《梅花颂》是梅派京剧《大唐贵妃》的主题曲,讲贵妃醉酒,也讲马嵬事变。
“切莫道佳期如梦难觅寻,我分明见你飘飘欲仙展彩屏。”
In "Ode to the Pear Blossom," a group of fan dancers dressed in Qipao-inspired costumes, with golden fans in hand, danced with a classic-styled beauty. The music accompanied them with the same name of the performance, a modern song with elements of Peking opera, depicted the famed love story of Li Longji, the Emperor Ming of Tang and Yang Yuhuan, his favorite concubine.
彩蝶的虹桥
Rainbow Bridge of Butterflies
《彩蝶的虹桥》在设计上克服了重重技术与调度的难关,运用了我国自主全息炫屏空气呈像技术,令演员摇身一变成为翩翩蝴蝶。
A Chinese traditional dance named "Rainbow Bridge of Butterflies" used the VR effect and presented hundreds of colorful butterflies flying high up the stage. The performance also featured some parts from the Peking opera, and other typical traditional dance like Feitian, or "Sky Spirits," a dance depicted on the fresco of Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Gansu Province.
绵长的芬芳
Fragrance Forever
首先是一段迷人的、结合了多媒体效果的独舞。
随后,90位来自90个“一带一路”沿线国家的模特穿上各参展国名花为设计主题的造型服饰,从舞台上款款走来,寓意海陆丝路、路路相通,传递全球共进的美好气息。
The Creative fashion Show combined solo dance and creative performances to bring beauty to the audiences. Each model wore clothes with floral elements. The exquisite fashion shows demonstrate the designers' control of fashion trends and show the new fashion perspective of flower elements.
美丽的家园
Beautiful Home
最后,歌唱家雷佳和廖昌永共同演唱主题曲《美丽的家园》,再次传播北京世园会生态、环保的理念。
辽阔来自海洋,温暖来自阳光
心与梦共生长,你是人间天堂
(部分文字来源于北京世园会)
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