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Vivaldi
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Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) was an Italian Baroque composer and virtuoso violinist regarded as one of the greatest composers of his era. Best known for The Four Seasons, a revolutionary set of four violin concertos, Vivaldi was a prolific composer who wrote over 500 concertos, 50 operas, and numerous sacred works. Based in Venice, he pioneered developments in orchestration, violin technique, and the concerto form, leaving a decisive mark on late Baroque instrumental music.Browse all performers