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libretto
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/lɪˈbrɛtəʊ/
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/lɪˈbrɛtoʊ/
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libretto
noun
librettos
pl
UK
/lɪˈbrɛtəʊ/
US
/lɪˈbrɛtoʊ/
livret
Au théâtre lyrique ; texte d’un opéra ou cahier contenant ce texte.
The composer spent months working on the music while the librettist crafted the libretto.
Le compositeur a passé des mois à travailler sur la musique tandis que le librettiste rédigeait le livret.
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text
script
score
lyrics
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libretto
noun
The text or script of an opera or other long vocal work.
The composer spent months working on the music while the librettist crafted the libretto.
A book containing the text of a musical work, such as an opera, including the lyrics and sometimes the stage directions.
Before attending the opera, she read the libretto to better understand the story.
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