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librettist

[li-bret-ist] / lɪˈbrɛt ɪst /








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“Lalovavi,” a first opera for both composer Kevin Day and librettist Tifara Brown, is an Afrofuturist fantasy with nods to the “Black Panther” movies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

There are further Bernstein and librettist Steven Sondheim overseers to consider.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 29, 2025

"Fire Shut Up in My Bones," the work of jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard and writer-director Kasi Lemmons, was the first opera by a Black composer or librettist to reach the Met stage.

From Salon Oct. 6, 2024

From this kernel, Saariaho and her librettist, Finnish novelist Sofi Oksanen, developed the scenario, which has 13 singing or speaking roles: seven at the school and six at the wedding banquet.

From Seattle Times May 28, 2024

It was a brave attempt of Sir Charles Stanford, but he was beaten by his librettist every time.

From Shakespeare and Music by Christopher Wilson




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