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Definition of Impresario
1. Noun. A sponsor who books and stages public entertainments.
Generic synonyms: Booker, Booking Agent
Specialized synonyms: Exhibitioner, Exhibitor, Shower, Organ-grinder, Porn Merchant, Pornographer
Specialized synonyms: Barnum, P. T. Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Buffalo Bill, Buffalo Bill Cody, Cody, William F. Cody, William Frederick Cody, Diaghilev, Sergei Diaghilev, Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, D'oyly Carte, Richard D'oyly Carte, Hurok, Sol Hurok, Solomon Hurok, Charles Ringling, Ringling
Definition of Impresario
1. n. The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company.
Definition of Impresario
1. Noun. A manager or producer in the entertainment industry, especially music or theatre. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Impresario
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Impresario
Literary usage of Impresario
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thirty Years of Musical Life in London, 1870-1900 by Hermann Klein (1903)
"CHAPTER VH Augustus Harris: actor, metteur en scene, dramatic author, theatrical
manager, operatic impresario — A great stage- manager and his military ..."
2. The Musical World (1860)
"THE ENTERPRISING impresario. CHAPTER IV. HE lias, however, his moments of enjoyment.
If a man of taste and fond of art he has opportunities to indulge hia ..."
3. Enrico Caruso: A Biography by Pierre Van Rensselaer Key, Bruno Zirato (1922)
"Adolfo Bracale was the impresario who undertook the venture; and in certain
respects it was to be that, for he had had to guarantee Caruso ten thousand ..."
4. Memories of a Musical Career by Clara Kathleen Rogers (1919)
"... REVELATION — A DISINTERESTED impresario — A FASTIDIOUS AUDIENCE — COMPANY
DISCHARGED ROSAMOND had now regained sufficient strength to enable her to take ..."