Antonio Vivaldi was an Italian priest and composer of
Baroque music who lived from
1648 to
1741. He was nicknamed
Il Prete Rosso, "The Red Priest", because of his red hair. He owned an orphanage for girls where he introduced them to music.
Vivaldi was a prolific composer and is most well-known for composing over 300 concertos?.
Famous works include:
- [The Four Seasons]?
- Gloria?
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