COMPONENTS OF OPERA

COMPONENTS DEFINITION

A librettist is a person who writes a libretto. The person who

Librettist
composes the lyrics for a long musical piece.

A composer is the one who makes musical pieces. They are

Composer
the authors in the musical field.

A conductor is a the one who leads an opera company. A

Conductor
conductor is a director.

Dancers bring operas to life by performing elaborate dance

Dancers roles, participating in full-company musical numbers, and
playing out background parts.

Soloists are professional musicians who perform all over the

Soloist world. Soloists perform with different operas as the star of the
show.

A chorister is a singer in general. They can also be the leader

Choristers
or a director of a choir.

An instrumentalist is a musician who performs upon an

Instrumentalist
instrument.

Choreographers are the one who create dances that can be

Choreographers
performed in different events especially in orchestras.

A stage director is the one who supervises and directs the

Stage director
actions of the actors.

COMPONENTS DEFINITION

Lighting designers
Lighting designers are in charge of the design, installation,
 and operation of live action events such as operas' lighting
and special electrical effects.

On stage, the set is where the action will take place. In

Set operas they usually have large spectacular sets. These sets
depict the time and place of the drama being conveyed.

A costume is what the actors are wearing. Usually in operas

Costume the costume will reflect the time and place of the story being
told.

Working force is all of the workers of an organization or

Working force
project, in our case it is all the workers of an opera.