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OVERTURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
noun. uk / ˈəʊ.və.tjʊə r/ us / ˈoʊ.vɚ.tʃɚ / overture noun (MUSIC) Add to word list. [ C ] a piece of music that is an introduction to a longer piece, especially an opera: the overture to "The Magic Flute" SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Musical pieces. arrangement. ballade. bolero. bossa nova. Britannia. chorus. fantasia. medley.
Overture - Wikipedia
In motion pictures, an overture is a piece of music setting the mood for the film before the opening credits start. Famous examples include Gone with the Wind (1939) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962). For a comprehensive list, see the list of films with overtures .
OVERTURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
noun. an opening or initiating move toward negotiations, a new relationship, an agreement, etc.; a formal or informal proposal or offer: overtures of peace; a shy man who rarely made overtures of friendship. Music. an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc.
Opera 101 Overtures: Let’s start at the very beginning…
The overture is simply an instrumental piece that plays before the start of the opera or one of its acts. In opera's early days, many overtures were considered incidental music that played before the audience was even seated. This was still the case during Mozart's era.
10 of the greatest opera overtures of all time - Classic FM
By Siena Linton & Kyle Macdonald. From the Marriage of Figaro to Carmen, here are ten of the most memorable musical beginnings to operas. The lights in the theatre dim and a hush falls over the buzzing excitement of the audience, as the orchestra strikes up the first note.
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