Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

libretti

noun
lɪˈbrɛti
Definition
The plural form of libretto, a text used in an opera or a long vocal work.
Examples
  • The composer worked closely with the librettist to create the libretti for their new opera.
  • Many famous operas have libretti that are as important as the music itself.
  • The libretti of classic operas often reflect the themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.
Meaning
Libretti refers to the written text or script for an opera or similar musical work, which is set to music by composers.
Synonyms
  • text
  • script