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What is the first musical part of an opera?
The OVERTURE is the orchestral introduction to an opera.
Who is the composer of the Willaim Tell Overture?
The opera 'William Tell' was composed by Rossini. That included the overture, of course.
Who wrote William tell overture?
According to Wikipedia: "The overture to the opera William Tell, with its high-energy finale, is a very familiar work composed by Gioachino Rossini in 1829."
What is overture?
An instrumental introduction to an large work, like an oratorio or opera.
Why is Puccini an innovator?
One of his greatest contributions was the verismo opera; an opera which has no overture, but rather the drama and staging begins immediately.
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