Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Vivaldi, a towering figure of the Baroque period, is celebrated for his vibrant compositions that invigorated classical music. Born in Venice in 1678, he was not just a composer but also a priest and violinist, earning the affectionate nickname "Il Prete Rosso" or "The Red Priest" due to his red hair. Vivaldi's most renowned work, "The Four Seasons," is a stunning set of violin concertos that encapsulate the essence of each season wit...