Libretto
You must first secure their written permission, or the heirs of the composer if h/she is dead.
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The 'libretto' which is the story especially prepared for the composer to set to music.
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It is called the libretto.
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It depends on the country or libretto (play or story used). It can be 'opera buffo' (Italian),m 'Opera Comique' (French) or 'Comic Opera' (English). also sometimes called 'Light Opera' in English speaking countries.
The text of an opera is called the libretto. If you're asking about the words or story of the opera itself, it's called a libretto. If you're asking about the translations now being offered at some operas during the performance, they're called "supertitles" or "surtitles."
Composer - Randy Newman .
A book of words for an opera is called a "libretto." The libretto contains the text of the opera, including the dialogue and lyrics sung by the characters. It serves as the script for the performance and is essential for understanding the story and emotional context of the music.