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Definitionn. the words of an opera or musical play
Last update: July 6, 2015
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Strauss thought the libretto ' The born comic opera - more suited to music than either Figaro or The Barber of Seville '. [noun]
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The biggest challenge in writing the libretto for Sirius on Earth was to create a detached yet familiar reality within a short time frame. [noun]
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This he now endeavoured to embody in Der fliegende Hollander, for which he designed a libretto quite independent of any other treatment of the legend. [Please select]
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"And now he's mad again," whispered Aunt Wess', consulting her libretto, all at sea once more. [Please select]
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His verses have that grace and lilt that are the prime essentials to successful comic-opera libretto writing. [Please select]
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No wonder this purposeless lullaby is satirised in the orthodox libretto of Punch's Opera or the Dominion of Fancy, for Punch, having sung it, throws the child out of the window. [Please select]
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Before his time the music, or rather the singing of florid tunes, had been "the thing," and the libretto merely a peg to hang these tunes on. [Please select]
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