Definition of Impresario

1. Noun. A sponsor who books and stages public entertainments.


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

1. [n -RIOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impresario

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impregnating
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impregnations
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impregnators
impregned
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imprehend
imprejudicate
imprenable
impreparation
impresa
impresario (current term)
impresarios
impresas
imprescriptibility
imprescriptible
imprescriptibly
imprese
impreses
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impressed
impressed(p)
impresses
impressibility
impressible

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 ..."

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