Antonio Vivaldivi


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Antonio Vivaldi was also an Italian composer as well as a violinist. He first made his appearance in 1696 and had gained fame to become a great violin player and mastered at the instrument. He stood as violin master at the Ospedale della PietĂ , a home for foundlings. He also stood in for priesthood and had been ordained to become one for which he had given up celebrating mass. He was termed to be secular and even as a bigot. He had debuted as composer in 1713 and had achieved greater successes because of his sacred vocal music.
A lot of his compositions that gained him a lot success but the ones that stood out most would be of his operas and his instrumental works.
His most famous works were Gloria, Nisi dominus, Mandolin Concerto, Guistino, and The Four Seasons.