The composer writes the music and a librettist writes the words. For instance, Mozart wrote the music for 'The Marriage of Figaro' and Lorenzo da Ponte wrote the libretto, based on the play by Beaumarchais.
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Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Libretto [words] by Lorenzo da Ponte.
To a libretto (script) by Lorenzo da Ponte, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote the music of Cosi Fan Tutte.
The music was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The libretto (the words) were written by Lorenzo da Ponte.
Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Music by Gaetano Donizetti. Salvatore Cammarano wrote the Italian libretto loosely based upon Sir Walter Scott's historical novel The Bride of Lammermoor
Libretto by Lorenze da Ponte, Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The music was composed by Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Charles Hart.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote the music to a libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote the music for the opera Così fan tutte.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed the music and Lorenzo da Ponte was the librettist for the Opera Cosi fan tutte (note the spelling of the last word :)The title means something like "That's what they all do" where the "they" is feminine (that's why the word needs the "e" ending rather than the "i", which would be masculine). Thus, "That's what all women do" :)
Verdi composed the opera 'Otello' There is also an 'Otello' by Rossini. It's much less well-known, but it gets the occasional performance and there are recordings.