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Antonio Vivaldi (b. 1678–d. 1741) was a prolific composer and celebrated violinist whose reputation and stylistic influence spread across Europe, particularly during the 1710s and 1720s.
Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons and beyond - Classical Music. The composer of The Four Seasons was also one of the Baroque era's busiest and most influential musicians. Meet Antonio Vivaldi.
For the full article, see Antonio Vivaldi . Antonio Vivaldi, (born March 4, 1678, Venice, Republic of Venice—died July 28, 1741, Vienna, Austria), Italian composer. He was taught violin by his father. In 1703 he was ordained a priest (and later became known as the “Red Priest” for his red hair).
