Antonio Vivaldi was a famous Italian composer and violinist. He was born in Venice,on 4th March, 1678.
At age of 25,he became a priest. Antonio taught music at a school for girls in Venice. He travelled to many countries. He wrote 40 operas, 39 concertos for bassoon and 30 concertos for flute.
He was a rich man,but he died poor. He died on 28th July, 1741, at the age of 63. He never married.