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Born: March 4, 1678
Place: Venice, Italy
Antonio Vivaldi was the son of a professional violinist. He was an Italian composer during a period of art commonly known as the Baroque period. He lived in Venice and taught music at all all-girls orphanage for most of his life. He was a master violinist and often performed his own works. He is widely known as a composer of concertos. His most famous work, The Four Seasons, is a collection of four concertos that depicts the seasons musically. Aside from concertos, he wrote religious works and operas.
Died: July 28, 1741
Place: Vienna, Austria
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