Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (Italian: Antonio Lucio Vivaldi, March 4, 1678 - July 28, 1741), an Italian composer, violinist, and Roman Catholic priest, known as the "red-haired priest" (il prete rosso), was good at composing concertos (Concerto). He is world-famous for his violin concerto "The Four Seasons", which has become one of the most famous musical works in the history of classical music. Vivaldi is considered one of the most influential musicians in Baroque music, and his fame was already spread throughout contemporary Europe during his lifetime. Vivaldi made many innovations based on the Baroque style. Vivaldi and two other Baroque musicians, Bach and Handel, are known as the "Three Masters of the Baroque".