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librettist

/li-bret-ist/US // lɪˈbrɛt ɪst //UK // (lɪˈbrɛtɪst) //

编剧,编曲家,作曲家,剧作家

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the writer of a libretto.

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Examples

  • Von Hofmannsthal is best remembered now as the librettist of Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier.

  • Without applying to another librettist, he began to search for a ready-made text.

  • The librettist now having need of his services for the finale, Daland enters, and the act winds up with a showy trio.

  • There are the verses, exclaimed the librettist; I wrote them in an hour.

  • He proposed as a good subject, "Alexander and Roxane," and set a librettist to work at the adaptation of it.

  • In operatic work the librettist and composer must work hand in hand.