What are the words in an opera called?
LIBRETTO: The text or words of an opera.
What are some parts of an opera?
The Parts of an Opera
- Orchestra. During an opera performance, the orchestra is in the pit, an area under the stage and below the singers. …
- Chorus. The chorus can play the role of all sorts of characters but usually represents the people, villagers, and/or soldiers in a story. …
- Control room. …
- Logistics.
What is the solo singing part of an opera called?
Aria
Aria. A piece for one voice in an opera, ie a song for a solo singer.