Libretto
Oratorio uses sacred text, and is typically not staged (no costumes, lights, sets, etc.).
"Libretto" is the technical term for the text and lyrics.
You mean Cantata - a musical setting of a text, especially a religious text, including solo and chosuses
The text of an opera is called a "libretto". It often contains both the original text (often in Italian or German) and the translation, commonly in English.
The libretto.
Oratorio uses sacred text, and is typically not staged (no costumes, lights, sets, etc.).
"Libretto" is the technical term for the text and lyrics.
Are you thinking of a Cantata? These can be performed with or without scenery, costumes and acting. Earlier ones were acted but as they developed, they were just performed without acting.
Yes.
The text to an Opera.
It could be, however, the cantata was not necessarily sacred. There were secular cantatas written as well. Johann Sebastien Bach wrote the "Coffee Cantata" which was based on secular content.
You mean Cantata - a musical setting of a text, especially a religious text, including solo and chosuses
Libretto is the text to an Opera.
In opera, the text is written by a librettist.
The cantata "Belshazzar's Feast" was composed by William Walton, with the text based on the biblical story of Belshazzar's feast from the Book of Daniel. It premiered in 1931.
The text of an opera is called the libretto and the writer is called a librettist.
There are several different types of religious choral works.A hymn is a song of praise to God.An anthem away also be a song of praise to God.A canticle is a hymn, or song of praise, using text directly from the Bible.A Mass is a musical setting for a church service.a Chorale is a hymn featuring strong part-harmony.an Oratorio is a dramatic musical setting on a religious theme.