Analysis Of The Artistic Characteristics And Singing Of The Aria "Next To The Old City Wall Of Seville"

The opera Carmen was created by French composer George Bicai in the autumn of1875.It is a classic masterpiece in the world and occupies an important position in the history of European opera.The aria "Next to the Old City Wall of Seville" is one of the classic songs of this opera and one of the most representative and successful arias.With its beautiful and moving tune,strong sense of rhythm and meaningful plot development,it is known as one of the representative works of Spanish style music,and it is still sung by many people.The performance of the family has been widely circulated at home and abroad,and is known as the treasure of French songs.Aria "Next to the Old City Wall of Seville" is not only a beautiful musical work,but also a work of art that reflects historical,cultural and social changes.From a cultural and historical perspective,this aria shows the values and aesthetic trends of European society in the 19 th century.At that time,the social atmosphere emphasized tradition,stability and conservatism,while Carmen’s image,on the contrary,made people begin to pay attention to women’s freedom and rights.The emotions reflected in the aria also expressed people’s pursuit of freedom,love and independence at that time,which was a rebellion and challenge to traditional concepts.This article is divided into three chapters.The first chapter summarizes the work,including the creative background and synopsis.The second chapter describes the artistic characteristics of the work from two aspects: musical style characteristics and character shaping.The third chapter is a deep analysis of the inner details of the song from the perspective of the processing of biting words and breath,the control of rhythm and melody,and the combination of singing and emotion.Combine singing practical experience and professional theory to make in-depth research and analysis,better appreciate and understand the charm and connotation of singing art,and also better understand the emotions and themes conveyed by the works.