librettists

Definition of librettistsnext
plural of librettist

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Noun
  • The film’s songwriters and composers, Bobby Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, worked closely with Gould and the team.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Then some of the most famous composers or composing teams in musical theater were asked to write four potential songs in just a few days.
    Manuel Mendoza, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Political leader Simón Bolivar and poets Pablo Neruda and Gabriela Mistral are among the other people depicted in the mural.
    Laura Fay, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • But what DJs like Alejandra, musicians like Rob, and poets like Renee were doing was extraordinary—and all at great personal risk.
    Daniel Brook, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • By contrast, Sondheim was consistently accessible and encouraging to younger composers and lyricists even as his own artistic output sputtered.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Witty, imaginative, and brushed with a whisper of melancholy, Blue Moon is a perceptive portrait of one of the 20th century’s finest lyricists.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 3 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Losing relationships did seem to deprive the band of its strongest muses.
    David Glickman, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026
  • In the visual, Alejandro, Wizkid, and Rvssian sing from a large vintage house as their muses dance around them.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Librettists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/librettists. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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