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su·per·ti·tle  (spr-ttl)
n.
A written record or translation of the dialogue or lyrics of an opera or a choral work, for example, shown on a screen above the performers. Also called surtitle.

super·titled adj.
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Noun1.supertitle - translation of the words of a foreign opera (or choral work) projected on a screen above the stage
interlingual rendition, translation, version, rendering - a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
opera - a drama set to music; consists of singing with orchestral accompaniment and an orchestral overture and interludes


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The work will be performed in Spanish with English supertitles.
Supertitles help audiences approach what could, without context, come across as a museum piece; spoken, often humorous introductions to the repertory do the same.
Mansouri was named in the category of General Director, and was cited for his 13-year tenure directing San Francisco Opera and as the first to introduce supertitles, which he did during his Toronto years.
 
 
 
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