impresario — a person who organizes and manages musical or theatrical performances, especially opera productions
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who organizes and manages musical or theatrical performances, especially opera productions
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪmprɪˈsɑːrioʊ/
Korean meaning: 음악이나 연극 공연을 기획하고 관리하는 사람, 특히 오페라 제작자
Korean pronunciation: 임프리**사**리오
Example Sentences
- The eccentric impresario insisted that all his opera singers must eat spaghetti before every performance for good luck.
- As a successful impresario, she discovered many talented artists who later became international stars.
- The impresario's biggest nightmare was when the lead tenor got stage fright and started singing lullabies instead of arias.
impresario
NOUN//ˌɪmprɪˈsɑːrioʊ//
a person who organizes and manages musical or theatrical performances, especially opera productions
a well-dressed man in a tailcoat gestures decisively while coordinating multiple aspects of the opera production. He points toward the stage while holding a clipboard and giving directions to various performers and crew members. His organizational efforts cause singers in elaborate costumes to move into position while stagehands adjust lighting and scenery. The orchestra musicians prepare their instruments as dancers take their places on stage. Supporting performers and crew members all look to him for guidance and timing cues. a person who organizes and manages musical and theatrical performances
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Origin
From Italian 'impresario', originally meaning 'a person who undertakes a business venture'. The term evolved in 18th century Europe to specifically describe someone who organizes and manages opera and theatrical performances.
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“The eccentric impresario insisted that all his opera singers must eat spaghetti before every performance for good luck.”
“As a successful impresario, she discovered many talented artists who later became international stars.”
“The impresario's biggest nightmare was when the lead tenor got stage fright and started singing lullabies instead of arias.”
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