Vivaldi was born in Venice March 4,1678 .
Born in Venice March 4,1678 -died in Vienna July 28,1741 .
His mother is the daughter of Camilla Calicchio tailor.His father,Giovanni Battista (1655-1736) ,son of a tailor ,too,is a native of Brescia.This musician is Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) ,one of the giants of the Baroque era .
Vivaldi knew kings and princes,and even played the violin for the Pope twice.After his death ,oddly ,his music was forgotten for two centuries.It was not rediscovered until the mid- twentieth century.Vivaldi now enjoys immense popularity,similar to that he experienced in his lifetime.Let's find out more about this remarkable man and the times in which he lived.

March 1678.4
Born in Venice
Antonio Vivaldi was born in Venice.His violinist father transmit his passion for the instrument and music in general.
1703
 He was ordained and became professor of violin at the Ospedale della Pietà in Venice
1711
 Collection of twelve concerti " L'Estro Armonico "
This is the most important musical publication of the first half of the eighteenth century.
1713
First known " Ottone in Villa" Opera in Vicenza
Vivaldi 's work also includes forty-seven operas.Both in his religious works in his operas ,Vivaldi was less inventive in his concertos .It uses the data type of the time without making innovations he had made ​​in the genre of the concerto.