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The Character Image Modeling And Singing Analysis Of "Tosca" In The Opera "Tosca"

Posted on:2019-03-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:R WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2435330548964596Subject:Arts
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Opera is one of the most important cultural products in the history of Western art,and the earliest opera in history was born in Florence,Italy,in the late 16th century.Influenced by the ancient Greek culture in art form and subject matter,the music and drama are merged into one,which not only brings the audience the enjoyment of hearing,but also brings the visual impact of the audience,and has a powerful artistic appeal.Compared with other traditional theatrical performances,opera performances pay more attention to singing and singersvocal skills,and usually sing in the traditional sense of bel canto.The musical elements of an opera are usually composed of solo,ensemble,chorus and orchestra,in which the solo is divided into a noisy and an aria.Opera is regarded as a part of Western traditional classical music,in the history of the development of classical music has an important significance,compared to the pure symphonic music and other instrumental forms,more narrative and expressive,so its popularity is no less than contemporary pop music.Since the birth of the opera,this form of music in Italy and even European countries have been widely circulated,at the same time,there are various types of operas,including Italian opera,opera,French opera,opera,German singing and musicals,and modern musical dramas are also regarded as the contemporary version of opera.Puccini is one of the greatest opera composers in Italy after Verdi,and the founder of the Real opera in the late 19th century,in the early period of music study,Puccini's creation did not dabble in the field of opera,but he served as an organ performer in the church and sometimes performed the creation of church music.It was not until Puccini admired the famous composer Verdi's opera "Aida" that he aspired to become an opera composer.His style of work originates from the social trend of thought at that time,which is opposite to romanticism,that is,realism.His opera creation has carried on the inheritance and the development to the Italian traditional opera performance technique,but compared with the traditional Italian opera,more draws from the small person and the social bottom crowd life story,pays more attention to depict the ordinary people's emotion world,pursues the real natural artistic style,Especially for the beautiful and kind and humiiliated heroine in the drama of the portrayal of the superb,his early famous works "Embroidered Belle Plaine,(also known as "the artist's career")and "Tosca" embodies a kind of authenticity of the creation principle,from lyrical and full of poetic "embroidered women" to have a strong tragic color of "Tosca",Puccini's characterization of the image of the pursuit of close to life,so that the audience can fully feel the character's heart,get a strong resonance.In music,he put the beautiful melody and simple and clear plot tightly together,so that the mood of the audience with the music ups and downs,and therefore achieved great success.The opera "Tosca" was created in 1900,is one of Puccini's most famous opera works.It is with "the artist's career","Madam Butterfly" together,and called"The Romantic Trilogy".It represents Puccini's highest artistic achievement and the most frequently staged repertoire in the world's major theaters.A total of three acts,Puccini was based on the playwright Saldo's theatrical works,the 1900 debut in Rome."Tosca" This opera is based on the real story,the plot revolves around the heroine of Tosca Love story unfolds,shaping a dare to love to hate,for art and love can pay all the female image.Some of the famous arias in the opera,such as the tenor aria "Wonderful Harmony","The Starlight" and the aria of the soprano,"for art,For Love",are still being used as vocal contests or concerts,especially in the aria of the soprano,"for art,For Love",The requirements of singers not only need to have a mature singing skills,but also need to shape the characters and the role of the inner activities have a full grasp.This article on Puccini's opera "Tosca" creation background,combined with the author's own singing experience,to "Tosca" the role of the mold to explore.
Keywords/Search Tags:Opera, Puccini, "Tosca", role model, Tosca
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