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Definition of Librettos

Librettos
Libretto Li*bret"to (l[i^]*br[e^]t"t[-o]; It. l[-e]*br[asl]t"t[-o]), n.; pl. E. Librettos (-t[=o]z), It. Libretti (-t[-e]). [It., dim. of libro book, L. liber. See Libel.] (Mus.) (a) A book containing the words of an opera or extended piece of music. (b) The words themselves.
Libretto
Libretto Li*bret"to (l[i^]*br[e^]t"t[-o]; It. l[-e]*br[asl]t"t[-o]), n.; pl. E. Librettos (-t[=o]z), It. Libretti (-t[-e]). [It., dim. of libro book, L. liber. See Libel.] (Mus.) (a) A book containing the words of an opera or extended piece of music. (b) The words themselves.

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- 782 pages, ISBN 0-19-869164-5 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Librettos. Public Domain opera libretti and other vocal texts OperaGl**** Opera Index...
- first L series Libretto, larger than the previous range, was released on 18 May 2001 and the last on 24 April 2002. Production of all Librettos ceased from...
- The Librettos was a New Zealand pop/R&B group, active from 1960 to 1966. They were one of New Zealand's most po****r bands in 1964-65, and after relocating...
- opera libretto. From 1822 until his death he was closely ****ociated with the composer Daniel Auber for whom he wrote or co-wrote 39 librettos, among...
- and translator, best known for collaborating with W. H. Auden on opera librettos for Igor Stravinsky and other composers. Kallman was born in Brooklyn...
- while the term dramma giocoso began to be used for the librettos of comic operas. Examples of librettos having the label dramma per musica are those for Cavalli's...
- Picander's cycle of 1728–29 is a cycle of church cantata librettos covering the liturgical year. It was published for the first time in 1728 as Cantaten...
- Columbia) is a Canadian musician, and writer of poetry, prose and opera librettos. His writing is noted for including detailed and purposeful examination...
- known for translating opera librettos to more contemporary English for the English National Opera, and for writing new librettos, especially in collaboration...
- An electronic libretto system is used primarily in opera houses and is a device which presents translations of lyrics into an audience's language or transcribes...