Vivaldi and the Orphan Girls: A Musical Legacy from the Ospedale della Pietà

The Life of Antonio Vivaldi: The Red Priest Antonio Vivaldi, born on March 4, 1678, in Venice, Italy, is celebrated as one of the most significant composers of the Baroque period. He hailed from a family of musicians; his father, Giovanni Battista Vivaldi, was a proficient violinist who had a substantial influence on young Antonio’s … Read more