ANTONI VIVALDI WAS BORN 340 YEARS AGO
And tomorrow is his birthday…
As many of you may know Vivaldi wrote 94 operas, and was the inventor of the overture…’The Four Seasons’ may well be his most famous piece, but Vivaldi wrote more than 500 Other concertos for other instruments including mandolin, cello, flute, viola d’amore, recorder, and lute. Around 230 of these are for violin – he was, after all, a violinist, like his father..
Discover the facts and figures associated with the famous Baroque composer