In the 21st century there are signs that the status of the librettist is being revalued, and that a generation of writers is emerging with a renewed understanding of the dramatic requirements of the genre.
"Sophie's Choice" is a long and discursive opera, but it does offer a payoff at the pivotal moment of Sophie's actual choice: and here Mr. Maw's music rises to meet the dramatic requirements placed upon it.
Patrizia Ciofi's Marie works hard to embody Donizetti's tomboy heroine brought up by a regiment of soldiers and then hoiked into high society, even if the effort involved in fulfilling all vocal and dramatic requirements shows.
Ms. Lebby added: "You wouldn't say to Picasso, 'Well, did she really have three eyes?' " One of the play's producers, David Brown, who knew Samuel Goldwyn and is something of a modern-day movie mogul himself, offered an aphorism for stage and screen: "Accuracy must yield to dramatic requirements".
" '24' is a television show with its own dramatic requirements which are reductive and unreal," said Gordon.
But BLAST has dramatic resource requirements at metagenomic scales of data, imposing a high financial or technical burden on the researcher.
Figure 8 shows the comparative requirements for the two groups of pigs requiring noradrenaline to maintain mean systolic pressure, indicating a dramatic drop in requirements in the Cell-BAL treated group, compared to those in the empty-bead BAL treated group.
With potentially dramatic fuel-use requirements coming to the car and truck worlds in particular, the issue has returned to prominence — however it may be defined.
The two works showed that harmonic dissonance was hardly a requirement for dramatic substance, partly because he redefined when dissonance was warranted.
In recent years, the explosive growth of wireless devices and traffic incurs a dramatic increase of the requirement for radio spectrum resource.
