impresario

Noun

Meaning

The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

showman promoter director conductor manager producer deputy agent advocate sponsor administrator contractor entrepreneur organizer publicist
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Antonyms

hand challenger enemy attacker antagonist foe
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Hypernyms

booker booking agent

Hyponyms

shower exhibitor pornographer exhibitioner organ grinder porn merchant

Phrases with the word

ballet impresario

Derivatives

impresarios

Examples

I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists. Jacques-Yves Cousteau

I'm talking as a professional impresario. I'm not judging anybody at all. Norman Granz

Wait until the evening before opening night. Nothing primes inspiration more than necessity, whether it be the presence of a copyist waiting for your work or the prodding of an impresario tearing his hair. In my time, all the impresarios in Italy were bald at thirty. Gioachino Rossini

At an after-ballet party, arranged by her aunt as a surreptitious audition, she meets Boris Lermontov ( Anton Walbrook ), the ruthless but charismatic impresario of the Ballet Lermontov. Source: Internet

As the impresario was being taken to Montreal airport by cab, the radio was playing a live broadcast of Peterson at a local night club. Source: Internet

An impresario proposed an American concert tour for the prodigy Brahms, but Cossel enlisted Marxsen to argue against a tour for one so young. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

impreparation imprepared impresa imprescindible imprescriptable imprescriptibility