词汇 | librettist |
释义 | librettist noun[ C ] music, theatre & film specializeduk /lɪˈbret.ɪst/ us /lɪˈbret̬.ɪst/ a person who writes the words for a musical work for the theatre(歌剧或音乐剧的)词作者 People who write for work or pleasure authorial autobiographer belletrist blogger Braillist chronicler columnist cub reporter novelist poet laureate satirist scribbler scribe scriptwriter scrivener self-parody Shakespeare songsmith songwriter stylist Examples of librettistlibrettist From the start to the finish of an operatic project, librettists adjusted and readjusted their texts around the traditional imperatives of vocal and theatrical types. However, librettists quickly broadened their palette of dramatic themes. Living composers and librettists would never gain approval for similar treatment of religious themes, even when the historical subject matter might have justified them. Whatever the contractual position, until the mid-1830s the impresario was, as a rule, the librettist's employer. The librettists make much of such oppositions to enliven their work. She kept a diary of the weeks leading up to thefirstperformance, documenting discussions with the composer, librettist and others involved in the production. Near the end of the recitative the officers sing a due - a parodistic idea more likely to have come from the composer than the librettist. But it has a great deal more, including entries on living and deceased composers, librettists, singers, conductors and writers about opera. Payments for his services also lagged far behind stipends paid to the principals, librettists, choreographers and scenographers. Composers took longer to complete a work; librettists were reduced in status; the visual took primacy over all else. None the less, the composer's imploring letters to his errant librettist provide an interesting insight into his world of ideas at the time. What these avvertimenti by the librettists offer is a glimpse into the backstage intrigues that accompanied the staging of these innovative works. This was a matter of grave importance, and not only for the playwrights and librettists. During the late 1820s and early 1830s librettists increasingly eliminated traditional distinctions of dramatic function. These filters affect the way composers and librettists approach a source - and serve to realise that text, distort it or transfigure it. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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