opus vs realisation

realisation vs opus

opus and realisation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
opus	Yes	No	No	No
realisation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, realisation is a hyponym of opus; that is, realisation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than opus:

opus: a musical work that has been created
realisation: a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

Other hyponyms of opus include morceau, sheet music, arrangement, musical arrangement, realization, intermezzo, introit, solo, duet, duette, duo, trio, quartet, quartette, quintet, quintette, sestet, sextet, sextette, septet, septette, octet, octette, bagatelle, divertimento, serenade, canon, etude, idyl, idyll, pastoral, pastorale, sonata, toccata, fantasia, musical passage, passage, movement, larghetto, suite, symphonic poem, tone poem, medley, pastiche, potpourri, nocturne, notturno, song, vocal, study, capriccio, motet, program music, programme music, incidental music, csardas, czardas.

opus (noun)	realisation (noun)
a musical work that has been created	making real or giving the appearance of reality
	a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained
	something that is made real or concrete
	the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer
	coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
	a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

Difference between opus and realisation

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