libretto

lɪˈbrɛtoʊ
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Translation of libretto into German

Noun

music

TECH.
text of an opera or musical
TECH.
Libretto nOperntext
  • The composer admired the libretto for its poetic quality..Der Komponist bewunderte das Libretto für seine poetische Qualität.
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Synonyms and analogies of libretto in English

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Examples of libretto in a sentence

  • The libretto was translated into several languages for the international audience.

Translations of "libretto" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasLibrettonn.

The libretto consists of a prolog, ten scenes and an epilog.

Das Libretto besteht aus einem Prolog, zehn Szenen und einem Epilog.

Everything framed in a story that was previously written as a libretto.

Alles eingerahmt in eine Handlung, die als Libretto vorher geschrieben wurde.

derTextnm.

The libretto and music of the opera express this duality.

Text und Musik der Oper bringen diese Doppeldeutigkeit zum Ausdruck.

The libretto is written in a peculiar poetic-symbolic language.

Der Text ist in einer sonderbar poetischen Symbolsprache gehalten.

Textbuchn.

You have to sit down and listen to the same libretto, but accompanied by diverse music, with different characteristics.

Man muss sich hinsetzen und vielleicht immer dasselbe Textbuch hören, aber mit einer anderen Musik, mit unterschiedlichen Charakteren.

How does literary material morph into a libretto?

Wie wird aus einer literarischen Vorlage ein Textbuch?

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Other translations for libretto:

  • Opernlibrettonn.
  • Operntextn.

libretto: Examples and translations in context

When you listen carefully to the libretto, many animal metaphors crop up.

Im Libretto tauchen, wenn man genau hinhört, viele Tierbilder auf.

The second element of the libretto is moral and religious in nature.

Die zweite Handlungsebene des Librettos ist moralischer und religiöser Natur.

Pets allowed with libretto and veterinarian vision check performed periodic vaccinations.

Haustiere erlaubt, mit Libretto und Tierarzt Vision Überprüfung durchgeführt, regelmäßige Impfungen.

Two days later the libretto was approved by the theatre authorities.

Zwei Tage später wurde das Libretto von den Theaterbehörden genehmigt.

Cavalli didn't even attempt to bring the dramaturgy of the libretto up-to-date.

Cavalli versucht gar nicht erst, die Dramaturgie des Librettos zu aktualisieren.

In the process it was customary to present a libretto in different versions.

Dabei war es üblich, ein Libretto in verschiedenen Vertonungen zu präsentieren.

A... libretto is the extended text of a vocal work.

Ein Libretto ist der erweiterte Text eines stimmlichen Werks.

The musical text is more decisive than the libretto in defining the action.

Der musikalische Text ist noch entscheidender als das Libretto, was die Definition der Vorgänge angeht.

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