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Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Vivaldi

1678–1741

Baroqueopera composerLatin Catholic priestcomposermusicianviolinistchapelmastermusic educatortheatre manager

Quick Facts

Born
1678
Died
1741

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opera composerLatin Catholic priestcomposermusicianviolinistchapelmastermusic educatortheatre manager

Biography

Wikipedia
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lifetime was widespread across Europe, giving origin to many imitators and admirers. He pioneered many developments in orchestration, violin technique and programmatic music. He consolidated the emerging concerto form, especially the solo concerto, into a widely accepted and followed idiom.

Works & Events

1678

Birth of Antonio Vivaldi

birth

Derived from Wikidata date of birth (P569).

1712

Premiere of Stabat Mater (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereChurch of Santa Maria della Pace

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1713

Premiere of Ottone in villa (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1714

Premiere of Orlando furioso (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1714

Premiere of Orlando finto pazzo (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1715

Premiere of Nerone fatto Cesare (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1716

Premiere of Juditha triumphans (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereOspedale della Pietà

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1716

Premiere of La costanza trionfante degl'amori e de gl'odii (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Moisè

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1716

Premiere of Arsilda, regina di Ponto (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1717

Premiere of Tieteberga (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Moisè

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1717

Premiere of L'incoronazione di Dario (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1718

Premiere of Scanderbeg (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1718

Premiere of Armida al campo d'Egitto (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Moisè

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1719

Premiere of Il Teuzzone (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1719

Premiere of Tito Manlio (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1720

Premiere of La verità in cimento (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1721

Premiere of La Silvia (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro Regio Ducal

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1723

Premiere of Ercole su'l Termodonte (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro Capranica

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1724

Premiere of Il Tigrane (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro Capranica

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1724

Premiere of Giustino (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro Capranica

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1726

Premiere of Dorilla in Tempe (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1727

Premiere of Farnace (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1727

Premiere of Orlando furioso (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1728

Premiere of Atenaide (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro della Pergola

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1730

Premiere of Argippo (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1732

Premiere of La fida ninfa (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro Filarmonico

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1733

Premiere of Motezuma (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1733

Premiere of Semiramide (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1734

Premiere of L'Olimpiade (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1735

Premiere of Griselda (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Samuele

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1735

Premiere of Bajazet (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1737

Premiere of L'oracolo in Messenia (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereTeatro San Angelo

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

1741

Death of Antonio Vivaldi

death

Derived from Wikidata date of death (P570).

2002

Release of Antonio Vivaldi - The Four Seasons (Julia Fischer) (Julia Fischer)

recording release

Derived from publication date (P577) on recording/album entities.

2008

Premiere of Within the Golden Hour (Antonio Vivaldi)

premiereWar Memorial Opera House

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

2011

Premiere of The Enchanted Island (Jean-Philippe Rameau)

premiere

Derived from Wikidata date of first performance (P1191).

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