Example sentences for: impresario

How can you use “impresario” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • With the talent of impresario Rudolf Bing, it was a great success and rapidly became one of the premier festivals of its kind in the world.

  • He's the modern-day impresario of black culture, the Joyce Carol Oates of black studies, producing with daunting regularity.

  • Under the proprietary leadership of the photographer and all-around impresario Alfred Stieglitz, the group had called itself Photo-Secession, which sounded radical and daring, but Stieglitz was so obsessed with achieving artistic legitimacy that the group's work restricted itself to counterfeiting the effects of drawing and painting.

  • Look at Boxcar Bertha , a throwaway piece of apprentice-work he made for schlock impresario Roger Corman in the early '70s (if you've never seen it, imagine Bonnie and Clyde remade as an episode of Kung Fu ), and then look at The Last Temptation of Christ , the controversial, deeply personal rendering of Nikos Kazantzakis' novel which infuriated some Christians a decade and a half later.

  • It has to do with the kidnapping of the young wife of a millionaire (also named Lebowski) and debts owed to a porn impresario.


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