The OVERTURE is the orchestral introduction to an opera.
The opera 'William Tell' was composed by Rossini. That included the overture, of course.
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."
An instrumental introduction to an large work, like an oratorio or opera.
Opera opening music, often referred to as the "overture," is an orchestral introduction that sets the mood for the performance. It typically includes themes and motifs from the opera's various acts, providing listeners with a preview of the musical and emotional landscape to come. The overture serves to engage the audience and create anticipation for the unfolding drama. Each opera may have a unique overture composed specifically for its story and characters.
Dramatic Overture
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The OVERTURE is the orchestral introduction to an opera.
Usually the 'overture' or 'prelude'.
An overture is an orchestral movement played at the beginning of an opera.The opera "William Tell" begins with its overture, the William Tell Overture.
An Overture
An aria is a solo for one character, a song or an extended scene. An overture is an orchestral piece, sometimes incorporating themes from an opera or ballet, played before the first act.
At the start. However, it is not unusual for Beethoven's overture Leonore #3 to be played between the final scenes of his opera Fidelio. The original name of his opera Fidelio being 'Leonore' for which he wrote 3 overtures called Leonore 1, 2 & 3 - as well as his overture to Fidelio
The opera 'William Tell' was composed by Rossini. That included the overture, of course.
Another word for prelude would be an overture or opening of an opera.