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1、美国名人黑人女低音歌唱家玛丽安安德森1MarianAnderson:HerVoiceBecameFamousAroundtheWorldplaystopmutemaxvolume00:00-16:13repeatByShelleyGollust2006-1-7(THEME)VOICEONE:mShirleyGriffith.VOICETWO:AndmSteveEmberwithPeopleinAmericainVOASpecialEnglish.Today,webeginthefirstoftworeportsaboutsingerMarianAnderson.(MUSIC)VOICEONE:
2、Atallblackwomanissinginginaconcerthall.Hereyesareclosed.Sheisnotlookingatthecrowdofpeoplesittingsilentlybeforeher.Butshefeelstheirpresence.Shetriestomakethemusictouchtheirmindsandhearts.Herdeep,powerfulvoicereachesouttoallpartsoftheconcerthall.Shefinishes,andthereisalongsilence.Thenthepeopleclapandc
3、heer.Theycalloutforanothersong.Andtheycallouthername:MarianAnderson.VOICETWO:MarianAndersonwasanAmerican.ButshefoundsuccessinEuropebeforefindingitinherowncountry.Shewasbornineighteenninety-seveninPhiladelphia,Pennsylvania.Shegrewupsurroundedbypoverty.Yetsherememberedherfamilyasahappyone.TheAndersons
4、weredeeplyreligiousandinvolvedintheirchurch.ItwasinchurchwhereMarianfirstbegantosinginpublic.Shewassixyearsold.Thesongsshesangwerespirituals-thereligioussongsthatAfricanAmericanssangasslaves.Thesongsareaboutsuffering,andthehopeofabetterlifeafterdeath.VOICEONE:Mariansinterestinmusicgrewasshegotolder.
5、Whenshewaseight,herfatherbroughthomeanoldpiano.Sheneverthoughtshewouldbeabletoplayit.Oneday,however,sheheardpianomusiccomingfromanopenwindow.Shelookedinsidethehouse.Thereshesawawoman,playingeversobeautifully.Herskinwasdark,likeMarians.Sheknewthenthatifanotherblackwomancouldplaythepianosocouldshe.The
6、AndersonsweretoopoortopaysomeonetoteachMarian.Soshewasabletoteachherselfonlyafewsimplesongs.Hervoiceremainedhermostimportantmusicalinstrument.VOICETWO:Mariansfatherdiedwhenshewastenyearsold.Shehadtogotoworktohelpsupportherfamily.ShecontinuedtosingatchurchonSunday.Soon,otherchurchesheardoftheyounggir
7、lwiththebeautiful,deepvoice.Theyinvitedhertosingforthem.Marianaccepted.ShebegansinginginAfrican-AmericanchurchesalloverPhiladelphia.VOICEONE:Ataboutthistime,severalpeopletoldMarianthatsheshouldhaveavoiceteacher.Theytoldherthatabeautifulvoicecanbedestroyedifitisnottrained.Mariansaidshealwayssangnatur
8、ally,withoutanythoughtofhowshedidit.Sherealizedthatshewouldneedsometraining.ThepeopleinMarianschurchwereveryproudofher.Theywantedtohelp,eventhoughmanyofthemwereaspoorastheAndersonfamily.Theycollectedenoughmoneytopayforafewvoicelessons.ShewenttoalocalmusicschoolinPhiladelphia.VOICETWO:Agroupofgirlswa
9、swaitingtoentertheschool.BeforeMariancouldenter;however;ayoungwhitewomanwhoworkedintheschooltoldhertogoaway.Wedonottakeblackpeoplehere/1shesaid.Marianwasshocked.Neverbeforehadanyoneinsultedherbecauseofherrace.Yearslater,sherememberedherfeelings:VOICEONE:Ijustlookedatthewoman.Iwasshockedthatsuchwords
10、couldcomefromsomeonesoyoung.Ididnotunderstandhowapersonsurroundedbythejoyofmusiccouldnothavesomeofitssenseandbeautyinsideher.Itwasasifacoldandhorriblehandhadtouchedme.Ihadneverheardsuchbrutalwords.Myskinwasdifferent,butnotmyfeelings.VOICETWO:MarianAndersonwastohearthosehatefulwordsmanytimesagainduri
11、ngherlife.(MUSIC)VOICEONE:MarianAndersoncontinuedtosingatchurchesandspecialgatherings.Hersingingbecamemorewidelyknown.Butshestillfeltthathervoiceneededtraining.Finally,afriendpromisedtohelphermeetawell-knownvoiceteacher.TheteacherwasGiuseppeBoghetti.OnlythebestsingersinPhiladelphiawerehisstudents.Ma
12、rianwenttoseeMisterBoghetti.Shewasnervous,becauseshewantedtopleasehim.Hetoldherthathealreadyhadtoomanystudents.Hemadeitclearthathewouldlistenonlybecauseheknewherfriend.Mariansnervousnessdisappearedwhenshebegantosing.Thesongshechosewasonesheknewbest.ItwascalledDeepRiver.(MUSIC)VOICETWO:MisterBoghetti
13、satquietlywhenMarianfinished.Thereweretearsinhiseyes.Finally,hesaid:Youwillstarttrainingatonce.Iwillneedjusttwoyearswithyou.Afterthat,youwillbeabletogoanywhereandsingforanybody.MarianAndersonwasveryhappy.Herfriendsagreedtohelppayforherlessons.MisterBoghettitaughtherhowtocontrolanddirecthervoice.Heal
14、sotaughtherhowtobreathecorrectly.Marianlearnedtosingclassicalmusic-thesongsofthegreatEuropeancomposers.(MUSIC)VOICEONE:MarianAndersongrewtoloveopera,becauseitjoinedsingingandacting.ButMisterBoghettiadvisedhernottochooseoperaasawaytomakealiving.HeknewthatblacksingersinAmericawerenotpermittedtosingwit
15、hwhiteoperagroups.Instead,hetoldhershecouldbesuccessfulbysinginginconcerttheaters.Shefollowedhisadvice.Innineteentwenty-four;AndersonsanginNewYorkCityforthefirsttime.Inthosedays,asingerhadtoberecognizedinNewYorktobesuccessfuleverywhereelse.Shesanginoneofthemostimportantconcerttheatersinthecity-TownH
16、all.Shesangsomespiritualsandsomeclassicalmusic.Shewantedtomakesureshewouldbejudgedasasingerwhohappenedtobeblack-notasablacksinger.(MUSIC)VOICETWO:MarianAndersonstownhallconcertwasnotsuccessful.Fewpeoplecametolisten.Thenextdaynewspaperssharplycriticizedher.TheysaidshesangtheEuropeanmusicwithoutfeelin
17、gorunderstanding.Andersonwascrushed.ShedecidedtoreturntoPhiladelphia.Shethoughtaboutneversingingagain.(MUSIC)VOICEONE:ThisprogramwaswrittenbyShelleyGollust.ItwasproducedbyLawanDavis.mShirleyGriffith.VOICETWO:AndmSteveEmber.JoinusagainnextweekforPeopleinAmericainVOASpecialEnglish.WecontinuethestoryofMarianAndersonandhowshewentontogaingreatsuccessasasinger.
