librettists

Definition of librettistsnext
plural of librettist

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Noun
  • Unconventional composers Latham and Shelby Gaines’ terrific, mood-setting score does a lot of the heavy lifting, so to speak, as the movie skips between set-pieces.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Attendees will learn about the back stories of some popular Christian composers who have been on the top of the music charts.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • More than a pseudonym, these poets and writers had different backgrounds and influences.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Since the dawn of time, the romance of railways has seduced poets, spellbound novelists, and dealt directors the perfect hand for capturing fleeting friendships, illicit affairs, and all manner of crimes and capers.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The Songwriters Hall of Fame, founded in 1969, honors lyricists and composers whose work represents a lasting influence on the music industry.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • And no matter where anyone turned, everyone poked, prodded and dissected the sounds, lyrics and yes, muses – a prospect faced by no other artist in 2025.
    Denise Warner, Billboard, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The man who was in love with beauty, his family, his muses, his friends.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Librettists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/librettists. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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