Mark's, Giovanni was engaged under the name Rossi, which suggests that red hair was a family trait. Mark's Chapel in Venice, Vivaldi became known for his vanity, temper, and obsession with money - as well as for his intensely energized music that prefigures classical forms, romantic virtuosity, and 19th century program music.Īntonio was the eldest of the children born to Giovanni Vivaldi - a barber before he became a violinist - and Camillo Calichio, a tailor's daughter. Born in 1678 to one of the leading violinists of the famous St. Antonio Vivaldi's nickname, "il prete rosso" (the red priest), tells us much about his character and music.
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