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Antonio Vivaldi
Composer, violinist Date of Birth: Country: Italy |
Content:
- Antonio Vivaldi - Italian Composer, Violinist, Conductor, and Priest
- Education and Career
- Contribution to Music
- Works and Legacy
Antonio Vivaldi - Italian Composer, Violinist, Conductor, and Priest
Antonio Vivaldi was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, conductor, and Catholic priest.
He was born in Venice, Italy, and received his musical education from his father, Giovanni Battista Vivaldi, who was a violinist at the San Marco Cathedral in Venice.
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It is also possible that he studied under Giuseppe Legrenzi.
Education and Career
Vivaldi served as a teacher from to , after which he became a conductor and director of concerts. He was also appointed as the director of the female conservatory 'Pietà' in , a position he held until , when he briefly served as the maestro di cappella again.
He composed music for numerous secular and sacred concerts at the conservatory and also wrote