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Text used in an extended musical work such as an opera or musical
A libretto (from the Italian word libretto, lit. 'booklet') is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta,
Libretto
Subnotebook computers
The Libretto (Italian for "booklet") is a line of subnotebook computers that was designed and produced by Toshiba. The line was distinguished by its combination
Toshiba_Libretto
Musical artist
The Librettos was a New Zealand pop/R&B group, active from 1960 to 1966. They were one of New Zealand's most popular bands in 1964–65, and after relocating
The_Librettos
Ezio is an opera libretto by Pietro Metastasio, first officially set to music by Pietro Auletta and premièred in the Teatro delle Dame, Rome, on December
Ezio_(libretto)
An electronic libretto system is a device used primarily in opera houses which presents translations of lyrics into an audience's language or transcribes
Electronic_libretto
The Toshiba Libretto W100 is a dual-touchscreen computer from the Toshiba Libretto series. The W100 was released for the 25th anniversary of Toshiba in
Toshiba_Libretto_W100
1791 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
K. 620, is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder. It is a Singspiel, a popular form that included
The_Magic_Flute
ˈʃmiːt], "Wieland the Smith") is a draft by Richard Wagner for an opera libretto based on the Germanic legend of Wayland Smith. It is listed in the
Wieland der Schmied (libretto)
Wieland_der_Schmied_(libretto)
2018 studio album by Marilyn Crispell, Tanya Kalmanovitch, and Richard Teitelbaum
Dream Libretto is an album by pianist Marilyn Crispell, violinist Tanya Kalmanovitch, and electronic musician Richard Teitelbaum. It was recorded at Nevessa
Dream_Libretto
celebrated opera composed in 1791 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart employed a libretto written by his close colleague Emanuel Schikaneder, the director of the
Libretto_of_The_Magic_Flute
Italian Disney comics magazine launched in 1932
(giornale) was #738; on April 10, 1949 the first issue of Topolino digest (libretto) format was released. Topolino started as a monthly comic book, and the
Topolino
2010 studio album by Kanon Wakeshima
"Lolitawork Libretto" (少女仕掛けのリブレット, Shoujo Jikake no Riburetto) is the second studio album by singer and cellist Kanon Wakeshima. The song "Toumei no Kagi"
Lolitawork_Libretto
1786 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte. It premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna on 1 May 1786. The opera's libretto is based on the 1784
The_Marriage_of_Figaro
including ten in the then-emerging opera genre. Of these, both the music and libretto for three are extant: L'Orfeo (1607), Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (1640)
List of operas by Claudio Monteverdi
List_of_operas_by_Claudio_Monteverdi
Cantata composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
1729, to a libretto from the printed cycle of 70 cantata texts for 1728–29 by Picander. Later additions to this cycle and Picander librettos without extant
Church_cantata_(Bach)
1797 opera libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter
Die Geisterinsel (German for The Enchanted Island) is an opera libretto written by German poet and dramatist Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter (1746–1797), based
Die_Geisterinsel_(libretto)
Italian opera composer (1858–1924)
tabarro, libretto by Giuseppe Adami Suor Angelica, libretto by Giovacchino Forzano Gianni Schicchi, libretto by Giovacchino Forzano Turandot, libretto by Renato
Giacomo_Puccini
Aspect of musical history
by an orchestra, and a written dramatic text—expressed in the form of a libretto—interpreted vocally by singers of different tessitura: tenor, baritone
History_of_opera
Il re pastore is a 1750 Italian-language opera libretto written by Metastasio. It was first set by Giuseppe Bonno in 1751, but best known today in the
Il_re_pastore_(libretto)
1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. Its subject is a centuries-old Spanish legend about
Don_Giovanni
Aria from Puccini's 1900 opera Tosca
act of Giacomo Puccini's opera Tosca from 1900, composed to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It is sung in act 3 by Mario Cavaradossi
E_lucevan_le_stelle
Opera by Claudio Monteverdi
Renaissance/early Baroque favola in musica, or opera, by Claudio Monteverdi, with a libretto by Alessandro Striggio. It is based on the Greek legend of Orpheus, and
L'Orfeo
Opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi
pronunciation: [oˈtɛllo]) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's play Othello. It was Verdi's penultimate
Otello
Only opera by Ludwig van Beethoven
Op. 72, is the sole opera by German composer Ludwig van Beethoven. The libretto was originally prepared by Joseph Sonnleithner from the French of Jean-Nicolas
Fidelio
1816 opera by Gioachino Rossini
two acts composed by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais's French comedy The Barber
The_Barber_of_Seville
1832 opera by Gaetano Donizetti
composer Gaetano Donizetti. Felice Romani wrote the Italian libretto, after Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's Le philtre (1831). The opera premiered
L'elisir_d'amore
librettos that were adopted by Picander in his 1728–29 cycle may have been set by Bach in 1727. Recent recovery of a copy of Birkmann's 1728 libretto
Church cantatas of Bach's third to fifth year in Leipzig
Church_cantatas_of_Bach's_third_to_fifth_year_in_Leipzig
Italian noblewoman (died 1283–1286)
Rimini, opera in two acts, libretto by Felice Romani (Padua 1823) Luigi Carlini, Francesca da Rimini, opera in two acts, libretto by Felice Romani (Naples
Francesca_da_Rimini
1926 opera by Giacomo Puccini
[turanˈdɔt] ; see below) is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni. Puccini died in 1924, and
Turandot
such as Claude-François Fillette-Loraux's libretto (1791) for Luigi Cherubini and Francesco Gonella's libretto for (1796) Simon Mayr and Ferdinando Paer
List of operas by Gioachino Rossini
List_of_operas_by_Gioachino_Rossini
Aria from Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 1786 opera The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492, to a libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. In the duettino, Countess Almaviva (a soprano) dictates
Sull'aria ... che soave zeffiretto
Sull'aria_..._che_soave_zeffiretto
1725 opera by Handel
Academy of Music by George Frideric Handel. The libretto is by Nicola Francesco Haym, based on an earlier libretto by Antonio Salvi. Rodelinda has long been
Rodelinda_(opera)
Italian poet
c. 1820 – died there after 1874) was an Italian poet. He completed the libretto to Giuseppe Verdi's Il trovatore after the death (in 1852) of its original
Leone_Emanuele_Bardare
1904 opera by Giacomo Puccini
opera in three acts (originally two) by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. The Schickling catalog number is
Madama_Butterfly
Aria from W. A. Mozart's opera The Magic Flute
aria earlier in the opera, "O zittre nicht, mein lieber Sohn". The German libretto of The Magic Flute was written by Emanuel Schikaneder, who also led the
Queen_of_the_Night_aria
1871 tragic opera by Giuseppe Verdi
[aˈiːda]) is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned
Aida
Opera by Claudio Monteverdi
Italian opera by Claudio Monteverdi. It was Monteverdi's last opera, with a libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello, and was first performed at the Teatro
L'incoronazione_di_Poppea
1909 opera by Richard Strauss
Elektra, Op. 58, is a one-act opera by Richard Strauss, to a German-language libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, which he adapted from his 1903 drama Elektra
Elektra_(opera)
American poet and librettist (1921–1975)
and translator, best known for collaborating with W. H. Auden on opera librettos for Igor Stravinsky and other composers. Kallman was born in Brooklyn
Chester_Kallman
1737 opera by Handel
Italian-language libretto was adapted from Charles VI's court poet Pietro Pariati's libretto for Giustino (1711), after the much older original libretto of Nicolò
Giustino_(Handel)
Soprano aria by composer George Frideric Handel
also the reproduction of the 1711 libretto above). The text in rhyme, by Samuel Humphreys, is drawn from the 1731 libretto Dean & Knapp 1995, pp. 176–178
Lascia_ch'io_pianga
Aria from the opera Madama Butterfly, composed by Giacomo Puccini
aria from the opera Madama Butterfly (1904) by Giacomo Puccini, set to a libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa. It is sung by Cio-Cio San (Butterfly)
Un_bel_dì,_vedremo
three acts composed by Pietro Mascagni to a libretto by Carlo Lombardo with verses by Arturo Franci. The libretto is based on Lombardo's operetta La duchessa
Sì_(operetta)
1791 opera by W. A. Mozart
opera seria) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed to an existing Italian libretto by Pietro Metastasio as modified by Caterino Mazzolà. Mozart completed
La_clemenza_di_Tito
Opera by Antonio Vivaldi
libretto by Domenico Lalli, which in Giovanni Porta's setting premiered in Venice in 1717. Claudio Nicola Stampa's reworked version of the libretto was
Argippo
des Nouveautés, Paris. Faust. Grand-ballet in 3 acts. Choreography and libretto by André-Jean-Jacques Deshayes. 16 February 1833. King's Theatre, London
List of ballets by Adolphe Adam
List_of_ballets_by_Adolphe_Adam
1896 opera by Giacomo Puccini
acts, composed by Giacomo Puccini between 1893 and 1895 to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on Scènes de la vie de bohème
La_bohème
1781 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
366) is an Italian-language opera seria by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The libretto was adapted by Giambattista Varesco from a French text by Antoine Danchet
Idomeneo
Aria from Turandot by Puccini
"Signore, ascolta!". Aria database site. Retrieved 17 July 2018 Turandot (libretto). G. Ricordi & Co. 1926. p. 29. "Signore, ascolta!" on YouTube, Leona Mitchell
Signore,_ascolta!
Myth of the Greek warrior's life
It has often been used as the theme for an opera or ballet, with the libretto by Metastasio as the most popular. The first opera based on this story
Achilles_on_Skyros
L'impresario delle Canarie or Dorina e Nibbio, is a satirical opera intermezzo libretto attributed to Metastasio (Pietro Antonio Domenico Trapassi), written in
L'impresario delle Isole Canarie
L'impresario_delle_Isole_Canarie
the composer, he should have considerable input into the content of the libretto, so that it would best serve the music. Musicologist Charles Rosen writes
List of operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
List_of_operas_by_Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
Britten with opus number. Paul Bunyan, Op. 17: Operetta in two acts, 114'. Libretto by W. H. Auden, after the American folktale. Premiered on 5 May 1941 at
List of compositions by Benjamin Britten
List_of_compositions_by_Benjamin_Britten
Scarlatti: La Giuditta, Rome, 1693, for five voices, strings and continuo; libretto by Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni. "Scarlatti considered [La Giuditta] his finest
La_Giuditta
the first Armenian classical opera, composed by Tigran Chukhajian to a libretto by Tovmas Terzian, written first in Italian and then translated into Armenian
Arshak_II_(opera)
L'Olimpiade is an opera libretto in three acts by Pietro Metastasio originally written for an operatic setting by Antonio Caldara of 1733. Metastasio's
L'Olimpiade
1782 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Seraglio) is a singspiel in three acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The German libretto is by Gottlieb Stephanie, based on Christoph Friedrich Bretzner's Belmont
Die_Entführung_aus_dem_Serail
Opera by Antonio Salieri
is an opéra (tragédie lyrique) composed by Antonio Salieri to a French libretto by Pierre Beaumarchais. It was first performed by the Paris Opera at the
Tarare_(opera)
English composer (1950–1992)
performed, according to Grove. Libretto is by the composer unless otherwise given: All the Tea in China (1969) one act, libretto by L. du Garde Peach Slippery
Stephen_Oliver_(composer)
German actor and singer (1751–1812)
German impresario, dramatist, actor, singer, and composer. He wrote the libretto of Mozart's opera Die Zauberflöte and was the builder of the Theater an
Emanuel_Schikaneder
German painter
Wolf and another, The Flight into Egypt was the libretto for a cantata by Max Bruch. He wrote the libretto to Schumann's opera Genoveva. Reinick was born
Robert_Reinick
1790 Italian-language opera buffa by W. A. Mozart
performed on 26 January 1790 at the Burgtheater in Vienna, Austria. The libretto was written by Lorenzo Da Ponte who also wrote Le nozze di Figaro and Don
Così_fan_tutte
1762 opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck
by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the myth of Orpheus and set to a libretto by Ranieri de' Calzabigi. It belongs to the genre of the azione teatrale
Orfeo_ed_Euridice
1835 opera by Gaetano Donizetti
composer Gaetano Donizetti. Salvadore Cammarano wrote the Italian-language libretto loosely based upon Walter Scott's 1819 historical novel The Bride of Lammermoor
Lucia_di_Lammermoor
First modern opera
known work that, by modern standards, could be considered an opera. The libretto by Ottavio Rinuccini, based on an earlier intermedio created in 1589, "Combattimento
Dafne
1691 semi-opera by Dryden and Purcell
628), is a semi-opera in five acts with music by Henry Purcell and a libretto by John Dryden. It was first performed at the Queen's Theatre, Dorset Garden
King_Arthur_(opera)
Opera by Antonio Vivaldi
Farnace is an opera by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, set to a libretto by Antonio Maria Lucchini initially set by Leonardo Vinci during 1724. Vivaldi's
Farnace
Aria in Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro
bass from Mozart's 1786 opera The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492. The Italian libretto was written by Lorenzo Da Ponte based on a stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais
Non_più_andrai
1711 opera by George Frideric Handel
Italian-language opera written specifically for the London stage. The libretto was prepared by Giacomo Rossi from a scenario provided by Aaron Hill, and
Rinaldo_(opera)
Neapolitan style pizza
plate or folded into four and wrapped in paper (pizza a portafoglio or a libretto). The origins of pizza Margherita came from mixing similar toppings that
Pizza_Margherita
Opera by Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville
Occitan classical norm, Dafnís e Alcimadura, or according to the original libretto spelling, Daphnis e Alcimaduro) is an opera by the Baroque violinist, conductor
Daphnis_et_Alcimadure
1707 Italian-language opera about Hercules by Antonia Bembo
Bembo with a libretto by Francesco Buti. Bembo reused Buti's libretto from Francesco Cavalli's 1662 opera of the same name. The libretto is based on stories
Ercole_amante_(Bembo)
Opera by Richard Strauss
Salome, Op. 54, is an opera in one act by Richard Strauss. The libretto is Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of the 1891 French play Salomé by Oscar
Salome_(opera)
voice, key, tempo marking, time signature and source. The origin of the libretto is not known. Haydn received the booklet in English in London on his second
The_Creation_structure
1879 opera by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
scenes") in 3 acts (7 scenes), composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The libretto, organised by the composer himself, very closely follows certain passages
Eugene_Onegin_(opera)
Opera by John Adams
Atomic is an opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with a libretto by Peter Sellars. It premiered at the San Francisco Opera on October 1
Doctor_Atomic
1853 opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Fallen Woman) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave. It is based on La Dame aux camélias (1852), a
La_traviata
1732 opera seria by George Frideric Handel
Frideric Handel to a libretto by Metastasio. Metastasio's libretto was partly inspired by Jean Racine's play Britannicus. The same libretto had already been
Ezio_(Handel)
story of magical dolls coming to life in a Viennese toy shop at night. The libretto was written by Joseph Hassreiter and Franz Xaver Gaul. The ballet's first
The_Fairy_Doll_(ballet)
1859 opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Verdi. The text, by Antonio Somma, was based on Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's 1833 five act opera, Gustave III, ou Le bal masqué.
Un_ballo_in_maschera
button. Olimpiade: Donizetti composed the one duet from Metastasio's famous libretto, probably during his student days for his friends. A copyist full score
List of operas by Gaetano Donizetti
List_of_operas_by_Gaetano_Donizetti
1871 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
the libretto that attempts to correct the many errors noted in the surviving libretto. Rees also prepared a performance version, based on the libretto, which
Thespis_(opera)
1639 opera by Claudio Monteverdi
and five acts (later revised to three), set by Claudio Monteverdi to a libretto by Giacomo Badoaro. The opera was first performed at the Teatro Santi Giovanni
Il_ritorno_d'Ulisse_in_patria
Opera by Richard Strauss
a Shadow), Op. 65, is an opera in three acts by Richard Strauss with a libretto by his long-time collaborator, the poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It was written
Die_Frau_ohne_Schatten
(Handel). Handel's only work for the theatre that is set to an English libretto. 1733 Orlando (Handel). An opera that is described by Anthony Hicks as
List_of_prominent_operas
French dramatist and librettist (1791–1861)
opera libretto. From 1822 until his death he was closely associated with the composer Daniel Auber for whom he wrote or co-wrote 39 librettos, among
Eugène_Scribe
Italian aria
ponders them with his broken heart. Leopoldo Marenco wrote the Italian libretto. È la solita storia del pastore... Il povero ragazzo voleva raccontarla
È la solita storia del pastore
È_la_solita_storia_del_pastore
Opera by George Gershwin
an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. It was adapted
Porgy_and_Bess
Italian libretto by Pietro Metastasio
innocente [Dirce, the Innocent Usurper]) is an opera seria libretto by Metastasio. The libretto was first set by Antonio Caldara in 1733, but remained popular
Demofonte
1709 opera seria by G. F. Handel
(HWV 6) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel with a libretto by Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani. Composed for the 1709–10 Venice Carnevale
Agrippina_(opera)
Opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini
opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giuseppe Adami, based on a libretto by Alfred Maria Willner and Heinz Reichert [de]. It
La_rondine
Album by The Mothers of Invention
with political and social satire. The album presents two oratorios (with librettos available by mail), blending rock music with jazz, classical, and avant-garde
Absolutely_Free
Ballet choreographed by Michel Fokine
Alexander Tcherepnin. It was choreographed by Michel Fokine to his own libretto, with costumes designed by Léon Bakst, and premiered in Pavlovsk on 5 March
Carnaval_(ballet)
1961 opera by Glanville-Hicks
Australian composer and music critic Peggy Glanville-Hicks. Most of the work's libretto was sourced from Robert Graves' 1955 novel Homer's Daughter, and it was
Nausicaa_(opera)
1843 comic opera by Donizetti
three acts, with an Italian libretto completed largely by Giovanni Ruffini as well as the composer. It was based on a libretto by Angelo Anelli for Stefano
Don_Pasquale
1902 opera by Claude Debussy
Mélisande) is an opera in five acts with music by Claude Debussy. The French libretto was adapted from Maurice Maeterlinck's symbolist play of the same name
Pelléas_et_Mélisande_(opera)
(Italian pronunciation: [ˌre lˈli(ːa)r]; King Lear) is an Italian operatic libretto in four acts written by Antonio Somma for the Italian opera composer Giuseppe
Re_Lear
Opera by Vicente Martín y Soler
Martín y Soler. It takes the form of a dramma giocoso in two acts. The libretto, by Lorenzo Da Ponte, is based on the play La luna de la sierra by Luis
Una_cosa_rara
1879 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
of Duty is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. Its official premiere was at the Fifth Avenue Theatre
The_Pirates_of_Penzance
Greek composer (1861–1917)
Athens, 1879. Olas, opera in 4 Acts, libretto by Fravassili, now lost, 1882. Flora mirabilis, opera in 3 Acts, libretto by Ferdinando Fontana, Teatro alla
Spyridon_Samaras
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The Long Field
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Lucky Life
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English : variant spelling of Hallett.
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Son of Rhys.
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n.
A book containing the words of an opera or extended piece of music.
pl.
of Libretto
n.
The words themselves.
n.
One who makes a libretto.
pl.
of Libretto