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Antonio Vivaldi

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANTONIO VIVALDI

MARCH 4, 1678 - JULY 28, 1741
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WHERE HE WAS BORN AND WHERE HE DIED

  • He was born in Venice, Italy
  • He died in Vienna, Australia
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ANTONIO VIVALDI’S CHILDHOOD

  • Mother-Camilla Father-Giovanni
  • Francesco, Zanetta, Cecilia, Bonaventura, Margarita, Gerolama, Iseppo, Iseppo
  • Antonio did not have any jobs as a child
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BEFORE HE WAS A MUSICIAN

  • He was a priest at a catholic church
  • He was ordained at the age of 25
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AFTER HE WAS A MUSICIAN

  • He was a teacher for the abandoned children called ‘Ospedaledella Pieta
  • He composed a large number of ensembles for a home for abandoned children called ‘Ospedaledella Pieta’
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HIS OPERAS MAY BE GONE

  • Only 22 survived
  • He wrote more than 100 operas
  • People are starting to find them
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OTHER INFORMATION

  • His nickname is the red priest because of his red hair
  • He was rich at first but died poor

FUN FACTS

  • Bach was a great fan of Vivaldi's.
  • His music is often very bright and cheerful.
  • He was a very good violin player
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VIOLIN CONCERTO IN G MAJOR RV310

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FOUR SEASONS

WEBSITES USED

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