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What do you call the orchestral introduction at the beginning of an opera?
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∙ 15y ago
It's called an Overture or sometimes a Prelude
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 9y agoIt's called the "Overture".
It originally applied to only the orchestral introduction to an Opera, but later composers used the term to refer to independent instrumental works.
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∙ 13y agoIt's called a PRELUDE! :)
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∙ 13y agoIt's called an Overture ... usually a synopsis of many of the musical pieces that will be included in the rest of the opera.
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∙ 12y agoit's called an overture; the most common are french overtures, popularized by mozart.
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∙ 15y agoOverture or prelude
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∙ 15y agoUsually the 'overture' or 'prelude'.
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∙ 11y agoSinfonia
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What do you call a musical play in where all the words are sung?
musical, opera maybe?
What do you call an opera's text?
The libretto.
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A 'diva'
What do you call a person who writes a libretto for an opera?
A person who writes the libretto for an opera is simply referred to as the librettist.
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What do you call a musical play in where all the words are sung?
musical, opera maybe?
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An introduction given before a piece of music that is performed to indicate the tempo?
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What do you call a person who writes the text of an opera?
In opera, the text is written by a librettist.
What do you call an opera's text?
The libretto.
The opera was born through the musical innovation call?
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What do they call a writer of the text of opera?
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How do you we call a person who sing opera?
A Singer
What do you call a female opera star?
A 'diva'
