This word is Italian in origin. In Spanish, it is empresario. It may have entered the Philippine lexicon via English.
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impresario
An impresario is a person who organizes and often finances concerts, plays, or operas, performing a role in stage arts that is similar to that of a film or television producer. The term originated in the social and economic world of Italian opera, in which from the mid-18th century to the 1830s, the impresario was the key figure in the organization of a lyric season.
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
impresáryo: tao na nagsasaayos o nangangasiwa ng mga pagtatanghal, lalo na ang tagapamahala ng kompanya, opera, konsiyerto, at katulad
impresáryo: tagapamahala, direktor, at katulad
