GO: Yes - the librettist is my brother, Ruben Ortiz. From Wordnik.com. [Opera Today] Reference
Nobody notices the librettist except for a few people. From Wordnik.com. [Big Brother sings!] Reference
"It will always be just around the corner," says librettist Bentley. From Wordnik.com. [High Notes] Reference
How did you come to work with librettist Mark Campbell on "Lucrezia"?. From Wordnik.com. [Opera Fusion] Reference
Philippe Quinault (1635-1688), a popular French dramatist and librettist. From Wordnik.com. [Early Reviews of English Poets] Reference
GRUNWALD: He was, as I said earlier, a quite well-known librettist in Austria. From Wordnik.com. [One Man's America: A Journalist's Search for the Heart of His Country] Reference
Ostrovsky, the librettist, was behind the scenes, still on his knees before the. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
His friends called him 'Oscar', though he admitted no kinship to the librettist. From Wordnik.com. [Final Resting Place of The Pen] Reference
Show Boat librettist and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II also fought racism throughout his career. From Wordnik.com. [Life Upon the Wicked StageFreedom of Artistic Expression] Reference
It is a great story, and I wish a more competent composer/librettist team would do an opera of it. From Wordnik.com. [Remakes] Reference
If her mad scene was not all that it could have been, blame the librettist rather than Ms. Lindsey. From Wordnik.com. [Ivan Katz: World Premiere of Daron Hagen's Opera Amelia] Reference
A skilled composer and librettist could have a lot of fun with a haunted house and purported ghosts. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunted Manor] Reference
A lyricist and librettist as well as a novelist, her musicals have been performed throughout the world. From Wordnik.com. [Interview: Barbara Campbell] Reference
Von Hofmannstal was the librettist for several of Strauss's operas, including Elektra and Der Rosenkavalier. From Wordnik.com. [A Different Stripe:] Reference
But composer John Musto and librettist Mark Campbell have animated five Hopper paintings and turned them into. From Wordnik.com. [A Family Cursed,] Reference
And that defeats librettist da Ponte's careful working of class divisions within a single manorial household. From Wordnik.com. [Donna Perlmutter: Postino and Figaro: Underclass Heroes Who Usher in L.A. Opera's 25th Season] Reference
Dorothy Fields was a lyricist and librettist whose work is best known for fresh turns of phrase and zesty humor. From Wordnik.com. [Theater in the United States.] Reference
Sometimes with a script propped up, because I always write after the librettist has started to write a scene or two. From Wordnik.com. ['On Sondheim:' The Musical-Theater Legend At 80] Reference
Enough of it to turn a walk in the woods surrounding the former home of librettist W.S. Gilbert into a Narnian dreamworld. From Wordnik.com. [New Year Greetings] Reference
The composer and librettist are in discussions with Berkeley Opera and the 6th St. Playhouse in Santa Rosa for a 2011 premiere. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
His father had been a wildly popular librettist in Vienna; unable to find an audience in the new world, he killed himself in 1951. From Wordnik.com. [A MAN OF SUBSTANCE] Reference
Of his new handle "librettist," Shanley told Playbill Radio, "It's a really interesting job and it's a really interesting art form. From Wordnik.com. [Playbill.com : News] Reference
"A Quiet Place" was conceived by Bernstein and librettist Stephen Wadsworth as a sequel to the composer's 1952 "Trouble in Tahiti.". From Wordnik.com. ['A Quiet Place,''Intermezzo' Show NYC Opera At Its Best] Reference
His nephew, Ludovic Halévy (1834 – 1908), a novelist and librettist, collaborated with Henri Meilhac on operas by Jacques Offenbach. From Wordnik.com. [Genevi��ve Straus.] Reference
Gilbert And Sullivan: A Motley Pair8pm, Sky Arts 2A great opening to a five-part series about Britain's greatest librettist/composer duo. From Wordnik.com. [Tonight's TV highlights] Reference
As librettist, my job was to know the affecting emotions, and because I'd created the original story, I knew when we evoked the wrong emotion. From Wordnik.com. [Reliving Her Past] Reference
He says that he and librettist Herschel Garfein wrote "Elmer Gantry" "not only for opera fans but for people who might never have seen an opera.". From Wordnik.com. [Opera: 'Elmer Gantry'] Reference
(The opera is an original story based on the life of the librettist Gardner McFall, whose father, a pilot, died in the Vietnam War when she was a child.). From Wordnik.com. [Is anybody listening? American opera faces crossroads as audiences for performing arts slide] Reference
During the rehearsal, period both the composer and his librettist, the gifted young Czech poet Petr Kien, were transported to Auschwitz, where both died. From Wordnik.com. [Rahim Kanani: An In-depth Discussion with Esther Nelson of the Boston Lyric Opera] Reference
For "Moby-Dick," given its world premiere by the Dallas Opera on Friday, Jake Heggie and his librettist, Gene Scheer, pared down Herman Melville's 600-page tome. From Wordnik.com. [Taming the Whale] Reference
Last weekend, Long Beach Opera mounted a production of two one act operas by Philip Glass and librettist David Henry Hwang – The Sound of a Voice/Hotel of Dreams. From Wordnik.com. [The] Reference
Having seen at least two of the operas Hwang has had a hand in writing, I can say that I am not yet convinced he is anywhere near as strong a librettist as a playwright. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
You'll recognize the people Gordon and his co-librettist, Nina Mankin, write about here, especially Sydney (Kudisch) and Edie (Sutherland), an earthy Bronx couple of the 1940s. From Wordnik.com. ['Sycamore Trees' is a compelling but incomplete dramatic musical] Reference
Increasingly, stage directors are working with the composer and librettist during the writing of the piece: Leonard Foglia on "Moby-Dick," Stephen Wadsworth on Seattle's "Amelia.". From Wordnik.com. [Is anybody listening? American opera faces crossroads as audiences for performing arts slide] Reference
London production, The White Lady at Drury Lane on 9 October 1826, librettist Samuel Beazley and composer/singer Thomas Cooke deviated drastically from the opera (Beazley, Cooke). From Wordnik.com. [Scott Repatriated?: La Dame blanche Crosses the Channel] Reference
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