<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">choragi</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>people in the performing arts</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>sponsors</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>choregoi</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>choreguses</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>coryphaei</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>koryphaioi</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>choragoi</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>choragus</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>choraguses</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>choregi</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Generally, the leaders of dramatic choruses in ancient Greece. Specifically,  individual citizens of ancient Athens who sponsored one of the choruses appearing in a dramatic festival, selecting the members, providing space for their practice, and paying for all expenses relating to their performance, including costumes, training, and meals. ]]></note></mads>