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Vivaldi's birth
On March 4, 1678 in Venice and he formed with his father -
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Vivaldi's life
He studied for priest with the parents of San Gimingano and after being arranged, obtained the teacher's official position of violins in the Ospedale della Pietà, which was an institution specialized in musical education for orphan girls -
Vivaldi studied for priest
He studied for priest with the parents of San Gimingano and after being arranged, obtained the teacher's official position of violins in the Ospedale della Pietà, which was an institution specialized in musical education for orphan girls -
Vivaldi convirted
He transformed in priest -
Vivaldi was compositor
Also he was employed as composer and businessman of operas at Venice and he was travelling to Rome, Mantua and other cities to supervise the representations. -
Vivaldi created compositions
More than 500 concerts, 70 sonatas, 45 operas and religious music as the oratory Juditha triumphans (1716), the Gloria, in re major (1708), masses and motets. -
"Four stations" of vivaldi
More than 300 they are written for soloist (220 for violin and others for bassoon, violonchelo, oboe and flute). Between(among) the concerts for violin they emphasize The tempest I gave mare, Il piacere and the cycle known as four stations (1725) -
Composed
He,She) composed works as furious Orlando (1727), The fida nymph (1732) -
Vivaldi travel
Vivaldi travelled to Viena and Praga -
Vivaldi composed
Betwee 1733 and 1735 he composed several operas for the Theatre Grimani, with which he gave for his relation finished with Venice. From then he promoted his operas in smaller cities as Verona, Ancona or He was Covering. -
Vivaldi finish the career
He was employed at the Ospedale della Pietà as the musical director and teacher until 1740, simultaneously that was composing concerts and oratories for the weekly representations. -
Vivaldi worked to Carlos IV of Vienna
About 1740 he entered to the service of the court of the emperor Carlos VI Vienna. -
Vivaldi died
He died in Vienna on July 28, 1741.
